Life gets busy. Schedules fill up. Before you know it, you’ve got too much on your plate and you’ve deviated from your goals. But there is grace! And there is always the opportunity to be intentional. "So here’s what I think: The best thing you can do right now is to finish what you started … Continue reading Be Intentional
The Bible
Expectant Prayer
It's a new year. A new beginning. A fresh start. I know a lot of people hate "New Year's Resolutions", but I love taking the time to look ahead and set some goals for the upcoming year. Honestly, many of mine are similar to the ones I had last year. But it's a great time to … Continue reading Expectant Prayer
A Fresh Start
I'll be the first to admit it: I've been MIA. I haven't posted a blog since November 20th! I could blame the holidays. I could say I needed a break. Both are valid excuses to a point. But there was a bigger issue going on... and I let guilt and shame enter in, and a … Continue reading A Fresh Start
Pilgrimage
Last week, my friend Arlene gave me a book to read with my kids. It’s called “Little Pilgrim’s Progress” by Helen Taylor. It’s a retelling of John Bunyan’s classic, “Pilgrim’s Progress.” I read the abridged version of his book years ago, and honestly I don’t remember much of it! So I was very excited to … Continue reading Pilgrimage
Our Heavenly Home
This week’s post is going to be short and sweet for two reasons. First of all, my window of opportunity to blog is shrinking with every word that I type (my beautiful baby is going to wake up from her nap at any moment)… The second reason – I am still reflecting on and processing … Continue reading Our Heavenly Home
The Secret to Being Content
Over the past few days, I’ve been reflecting on God’s goodness and His faithfulness. Whether my family is in times of plenty or in times of want, He is ALWAYS good and He is FAITHFUL to provide for us. I’ve also been thinking about how Christmas is less than two months away, and how easy … Continue reading The Secret to Being Content
Accused No More
ac·cuse verb \ə-ˈkyüz\ : to blame (someone) for something wrong or illegal : to say that someone is guilty of a fault or crime : to charge with a fault or offense (merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accuse) Revelation 12:10-12 says, “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority … Continue reading Accused No More
My Race to Run 