The purpose of influence is to “speak up for those who have no influence.” (Pr.31:8) It’s not about you.” ― Rick Warren It’s not about you! Those words seem to come up over and over in my daily life. I think it is God’s gentle reminder of where I’m suppose to keep my eyes fixed. But have you ever noticed that… Read More
Archives for February 2012
naked and vulnerable.
As I walked to the front of the class to teach, really all I wanted to do was crawl under a table and be invisible. Who was I to teach this lesson? How can you teach effectively when you really haven’t learned the lesson yourself? My heart was beating fast and I was remembering a phone call I had had… Read More
the practice of true love.
I was blessed to guest post yesterday about my relationship with my hubby over at A Girl Named Michael’s, as well as HERE on this site. The visitors and comments were definitely a treat! But there was one comment late in the day that took my breath away as if I had lost my balance. This comment captured my thoughts for… Read More
stop for the one tuesday. {is it a fairytale or not}
I’m sharing over at A Girl Named Michael today. Please come visit! Trying to meet writing deadlines, I found myself staring at a blank piece of paper with nothing to write. As I sat there a little longer the melody to the theme from Love Story began to form in my mind. The next thing I knew I was singing,… Read More
a balancing act.
If like is a balancing act, then why do I feel so clumsy? Have you ever felt clumsy at life? Oh please, tell me you can relate. Is the act of tripping and falling a reoccurring theme in your life, as it is in mine at times? It’s those days when you wake-up and before your feet can hit the floor… Read More
sing because you have a song.
Do you ever feel like you’ve lost your way? Maybe it’s your writing voice, singing melody, or daily agenda to a call. Seasons come and seasons go and invariably at the most unwanted time you’ll feel lost. You’ll feel like you don’t know where you are going and want to stop. But the feeling to stop or quit is not… Read More