When all of my defenses are gone, what is left of me? What fears and flaws will I have to face once the distractions are gone and the silence sets in? If these are thoughts […]
Preparing for Change
Fall is one of my favorite seasons of the year. The smell of cinnamon, hot apple cider, baking and decorating. I love the colors of fall, the cooler days and the changing of the leaves. […]
Unashamed to Pray
“When I think of the wisdom and scope of God’s plan, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth.” Ephesians 3:14-15 Paul was kneeling […]
Knowing When to Say No
“Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.” […]
Stop, Drop and Roll
To date, motherhood remains one of the toughest, most challenging “jobs” I’ve ever had. I have three adult children but I’m still a “hands-on” kind of mother. I’m not with them every day, nor do […]
God is With Me
Eight years old was a tough age for me. After my parents split when I was five we were always moving around- every year- sometimes twice in one year. It was a very unstable time […]
Following the Son!
Following the Son… Jesus answered, “I am the way and truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” –John 14:6 Isn’t it amazing how sunflowers follow the sun? This phenomenon […]
Only Jesus
It’s exciting to begin our church wide study of “What on Earth Am I Here For.” Already the holy spirit has been softening my heart to God’s truths found within Brian’s messages, our devotionals, and […]
What on Earth Am I Here For?
I attended a funeral this past Saturday. Not the most cheerful blog topic. However, a funeral is a natural time and place where we stop to reflect on: Did he or she know where […]
Claiming Your Truth
Whew. I had a come to Jesus moment at a women’s Bible study this past week and wanted to share a truth that the Holy Spirit spoke to me that I believe has the power […]