I was lying on my bed yesterday and my goodness I was tired. It had been a full day and yet dinner was still needing prepped. I thought to myself of all the things I needed to do between dinner and that very moment as I lay exhausted. One was this blog post. [...]
"He that winneth souls is wise" is a verse that has prodded my heart since I started faithfully reading a Proverbs a Day in my early 20s. It reminds me of the three things I want to be: 1) Pleasing to God, 2) A Soul Winner and 3) A Prayer Warrior. At this [...]
Have you ever been so down that you asked yourself "What is the use?" I have, and you know what? I can think of more than once where I was downhearted and that very day I received a note in the mail that lifted my spirits. It took me from "discouraged" to "encouraged." [...]
As I started this new year, I thought that each month I would share a word that inspires me. My husband and I both agree that a word that keeps us moving forward is the word "faithful." It is the defining character trait by which God judges His children. When [...]
Isn't it so much easier to focus on one thing and get it done well rather than trying to "multi-task?" Well, as adults, we can all get bogged down by trying to do everything all at one time. When you understand The 7 Seasons of Adulthood and How They Effect You, though, you will [...]
I am a planner and I don't like surprises and therefore "waiting on the Lord" is a process I have learned to trust in spite of my natural tendencies. Let me share with you a story and How I Learned To Have Peace In The Midst of Uncertainty. PEACE IN ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY If you [...]
One of my most favorite quotes (said in jest) is, "Well, the most important thing is assigning blame." That really sticks with me when I am struggling with forgiving someone who I am "sure is to blame." Because it causes me to skip the distractions and focus more on "The One Thing That Helped Me [...]
If you are struggling for victory over sin, you are not alone. Here are some tips on How To Get Back Up When Besetting Sins Keep Pulling You Down. RUNNING THE RACE BEFORE YOU REAPING THE CONSEQUENCES OF MY OWN FAILURES I remember one particular time in my life where I was sure [...]
One time I was annoyed at my husband about every thing he was doing; like everything. He was driving me nuts. Read along and as I talk about "How To Be A Friend To God" I will share how that problem with my husband opened my eyes to how I needed to do [...]
I love the quote, "A friend gives you their umbrella in the rain." Most of us know that God is that kind of Friend to us, and I have always been a little bit jealous of Abraham who God called His friend. But this week, let me share with you some [...]