Sitting at my desk reading through article after article soaking up valuable information in becoming a better artist with words I ran across a line from Jeff Goins that suddenly stopped me. If you had one thing to say to the world, what would it be?” One thing! WOW, that pretty much strips away all the fluff and condenses words… Read More
a boatload of courage for your journey.
It’s a day like every other, but if I could imagine a day to hang out with Jesus on a boat, today would be the one. Sailing out to sea, I’d feel the cool breeze, the water’s mist, and envision the conversation that would flow freely. The Peace. Would you like to join me? As we set sail, there would… Read More
anything – the prayer that unlocked my God and my soul.
Have you ever said “I’ll do anything?” Did you say it to get the boy, or the good grade, or your way in a business deal? No matter the situation, chances are you’ve said it. But what if you told God you would do anything — and He took you up on it? Imagine that the God who could do everything for… Read More
stop for the one tuesday {it’s been half-a-year}
I’m halfway through this year with Stop for the One Tuesday. My goal, when I began, was to focus on stopping for those in need, with a side note of encouragement to spur you on to do the same. While I’ve challenged myself to step out and let God use me to bless others with the love of Christ, (read… Read More
stop for the one tuesday {i don’t know how to get home}
I woke up with such an excitement to meet with God. It was Sunday and I was up earlier than ever. As I finish my morning readings and grab another cup of coffee, the phone rings. Unusual for a call that early in the morning, I glanced at the clock and it was 7am. I answered, “Hello!” “Alene, I don’t… Read More
follow the life-map looking for signposts
The twists and turns pounded into my life-map this week have been quite interesting. Has your road-map been the same, but with sweet glimpses of a loving God? Carefully mapping out my plans, etching them in my planner, and carrying the routine out for the week, I became aware God had a different life-map for my immediate path. There were… Read More