Stop underestimating your power of one. God has given you what you need to be a light for Him. It only takes one to show the love of God. It only takes one smile to make someone’s day better. It only takes one phone call to check on a friend. It only takes one conversation …
Tag: Christian Women
Intention of Being Intentional
Children are so good at bringing clarity to sometimes ambiguous ideas. As our Sundays together come to an end even the littlest kids have sensed the finality of it. So they ask to sit with each other during worship and spontaneous acts of love happen. What a beautiful picture of being intentional! Yet why does …
Blessings not Curses
How we live our Christian life matters. It matters not just for the here and now but for the years to come. When we choose the hard road to follow Christ we choose to bless generations instead of curse them. We erect memorial stones for others to see, to remember God’s work, God’s goodness, and …
Take Courage and Host
I am not sure where the excuse came from. You know the excuse of not being hospitable, not hosting, not inviting others to join you in life because it isn't a "gifting". The excuse of "Oh well, this spiritual gift test said I am not gifted in hospitality so I am off the hook." WRONG! …
Stop the act of a Balanced Life
I finish these month’s theme of priorities instead of balance by showing you what a balanced life looks like. It involves a hairbrush and Jenga. Come on in, join me in my sunroom and let’s have a chat. https://youtu.be/kY1IRYbfqqg
The Power of Gentleness
The holiday stress has begun. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can change with a focus on God and not the circumstances. https://youtu.be/HkyOJuOCxkE
The Weakness of Gentleness
Perhaps no grace is less prayed for, or less cultivated than gentleness. Rev. George W. BethuneTweet Gentleness in our society is frowned upon and seen as weakness. We tend to automatically label some one with gentleness as a doormat or pushover. Yet, when we are at the receiving end of gentleness we appreciate and are …
Pee on my Floor
A friend loves at all times,And a brother is born for adversity. Proverbs 17: 17 How much of real life do you live with your friends? I am talking real, hard, messy, joyous, adventurous life. When they come over are you worried about dust bunnies or just happy to have company? When you are the …
The Freedom of Self Control
This week I try to tackle an issue we don't like to reflect on in our lives. I sure didn't! But what I have learned about self control has set me free in so many areas of life. I know putting freedom and self control together sounds contradictory but in God's economy they go hand …
Mom With Purple Hair 