A Womans Guide to Meeting God
The conversation went something like this: “She has nowhere to go. Do you think we should invite her to spend Christmas with us?” It seemed like something Jesus would want us to do, given that it is His birthday, after all. However, the backstory made the invitation something JP and I needed to discuss: […]
Do you want to be happier? Especially during this busy holiday season? Thankfulness has the power to change everything. If you’re like me you’re thinking, tell me something I don’t already know. You’ve heard it a thousand times, especially in November. But wait. Read on. Thankfulness changes attitudes. It changes relationships. It changes atmospheres. It changes […]
The most important decision our child can make is who they choose as their spouse. We can do our part to raise a wonderful human being, but what can we do for our child’s future spouse – a person we don’t know? We can pray for them. If you aren’t quite sure what to pray, […]
The most important decision our child can make is who they choose as their spouse. We can do our part to raise a wonderful human being, but what can we do for our child’s future spouse – a person we don’t know? We can pray for them. If you aren’t quite sure what to pray, […]
Recently I’ve had several conversations with women who feel stuck in some area of their life due to fear. I’ve heard them say things like… I’m afraid I’ll make the wrong decision. I’m afraid I’ll mess up my kids. I’m afraid things will never change. I’m afraid I’ll be single forever. I’m afraid to […]
For the last couple of weeks I’ve been writing a new Bible study series called “Get Healthy”, which launched today. The topic for the next five weeks is confidence. I’ll be honest, at times, writing on confidence has made me feel anything but confident. The preparation.The anticipation.The hope that all will go well. […]
Let me ask you a question: Do you feel loved? You should feel loved. Because you are loved. But it’s easy to forget, isn’t it? Sometimes it can even be hard to believe. It’s hard to feel loved when… A family member’s words cuts to our core. We’re left out. The phone call doesn’t come. […]
Check all that apply: I write a “To Do” list Sometimes I have more things on my “To Do” list than I can realistically finish in a day I often feel like I live in my car I rarely have time to sit and relax (without feeling guilty) I frequently feel overwhelmed If you checked […]
Sweet friends, with all the chaos that’s been happening in the world this week, I haven’t really known what to say. I arrived home from a week-long missions trip to Haiti late Saturday night, and woke up early Monday morning to the news of the Las Vegas shooting. All the pain in the world–in all […]
It all started with a look. The odd thing is, no one knew she was looking. My mom was shopping at Costco when a well-groomed woman tapped her on the shoulder. “Excuse me. I don’t mean to bother you, but I really need to talk to someone. I’ve been walking around the store, looking at […]