Everyone Gets to Play…with the hand they have been dealt… I loved what Rich Nathan had to say at the recent VCNP leadership conference about, “using what we have” for the sake of the gospel. Specifically […]
Category: Women’s Ministry
From the mixed up files of my brain.
Lana Del Rey in her song “Young and Beautiful” says: “Dear lord, when I get to heaven Please let me bring my man When he comes tell me that you’ll let him in Father tell […]
Be still
Can you hear that whirring sound? It will start slow and build, until it’s a grinding and pounding racket. It’s the winding up of the busiest time of year heading our way. The weather has […]
The “Dreaded” Faith
Back in June I was invited to be a speaker at an event in the west valley on the subject of my latest book. The event wasn’t to take place until this past week in […]
Unexpected encouragement
God sends encouragement from the strangest people and in the most unexpected places. Lately I’ve been feeling… well… irritable. My hormones are all off kilter from the pregnancy and when I don’t eat quite frankly- […]
His Grace
I was reflecting this morning on my journey of faith throughout the years. I came to Christ when I was 15 years old and I never could have imagined the opportunities, places, people and experiences […]
Fall Brings Change
Ah, the cool fall mornings are finally here. I absolutely love fall. I love when the colors change on the mountains. My mom, who lives in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Colorado, sends me pictures […]
Reflections
Morning dawns A new day is here Reflections Sparkle in a pool of thought Sometimes emotions can feel like a curse. Throughout the day there are a myriad of things that need to get done […]
Five Women
In ancient times, women were regarded as merely their father’s or their husband’s possession. In his morning prayer, it was common for a Jewish man to thank God that he was not made a Gentile […]
Healthy Things Grow
Years ago, an older pastor shared with our pastoral staff that, “healthy things grow.” It impacted me at the time and continues to impact me now. Have you ever noticed that healthy things grow? Plants, […]