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Joyfully Enduring
Endurance: n. 1. The act, quality, or power of withstanding hardship or stress. 2. The state or fact of persevering: continuing survival. This past weekend I was blessed to hear a sermon about...
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The Most Important
As I’ve been preparing for my talk at the MomLife Bootcamp this weekend, I was once again reminded that my life is not conducive to completing projects in a timely and organized manner. I used to be an...
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My Peace Symbol
Peace. That peace symbol is all over the place. I see it on everything. It’s difficult to avoid sometimes. I don’t particularly care for it to be honest. It doesn’t really speak peace to me. It...
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Prayer and My Best Friend
I’ve been wanting to write about prayer for several days now. Yesterday was the National Day of Prayer and I didn’t realize it until I checked Facebook. I love it when a plan comes together! Prayer....
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Loving the Unlovable…Seriously Unlovable
A few weeks ago I posted about being done. These past several weeks have been a bit difficult with regard to my attitude about my ex-husband. I forgave him 3 years ago, but sometimes I still get...
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A Quiver Full of Wonderful
Recently I was interviewed for an article in an absolutely beautiful Christian magazine. It was a pleasure to speak to the interviewer and I hoped that my message would be a blessing to anyone who read...
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Can I Really Control the Weather?
“Mommy, it’s all your fault.” It was raining and although we had on all our pool attire, we were not heading to the pool. It wasn’t just raining, it was pouring buckets. And my five year old was...
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Prayers Post
Bedtime Prayers…Anytime! Thank you so much for all YOUR prayers! I’ve been blessed by all your sweet encouraging words and prayers as my family deals with my Dad’s failing health! God has been so...
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Snoozing Times Four
Today I pushed snooze 4 times and then took a 2 hour nap in the afternoon. I woke with a throbbing headache. Not a stellar day… On top of that I’ve been trying to give up my coca-cola addiction and...
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Wading Into the Waves Holding My Savior’s Hand
Wading Into the Waves Holding My Savior’s Hand Just saw that my newest blog is up at MomLifeToday. I hope you enjoy it. I’d also like to ask for prayer as I begin a new book proposal! Working on...
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Am I a minute from angry? Or a minute from peace?
“Momma! Look there’s a tea with the word Relax on it! You should get that!” “Yes. Yes I should!” I replied. And although the tea is very yummy and I’ve had several glasses, it has not helped me...
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Do You Feel Loved?
Today I feel loved. Lately it’s been difficult to grasp that I’m lovable…that anyone could really and truly love me. And yes I know that God loves me…perfectly, relentlessly, beautifully,...
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Me and My Stuff at His Feet
A few years ago I gave my testimony at church and sang the Casting Crown’s song, “At His Feet.” It fit so well with where God had brought me. He had brought me to a good place. But I’ve stepped away...
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Is Life Ever Gonna Be Normal?
“Everything is going on around me as if nothing is happening…as if my world is not crashing…exploding…imploding…” I remember thinking those words when my marriage began its shattering. Nobody knew. And...
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Grief Upon Grief Upon Grace Upon Grace
I wrote this blog last week and hadn’t posted it yet because I can’t seem to catch up with school, work, and house…well pretty much anything. I was sharing with a friend some of things that I’ve been...
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My Lists and My Lord
Sanity in the Storm Why is it that I’m most productive, energetic, and awake after eleven pm? Seriously. Why can’t I be a morning person? Actually I think I would be if I would just GO TO SLEEP...
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Me, The Hermit, and a Molasses Cookie
I’ve become a hermit. Hermit\ adj., living in the desert. 1 a: one that retires from society and lives in solitude esp. for religious reasons: RECLUSE 2 : a spiced molasses cookie When I started this...
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What do I pray…really?
This past week I received a Facebook message which asked me what I pray…really. It was an interesting question. Have to admit being a bit taken aback because I tend to write a lot about what I’m...
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Blissfully Aware
Someone shared with me recently that if a fire fighter trips and hurts himself while trying to save you from your burning house, you can be sued…for a lot of money. I’m not sure why my friend shared...
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The Study I Didn’t Want to Do
More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God’s...
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