Do you ever find yourself trying to measure up to everyone else’s expectations? I’m continually amazed at how I let the world’s demands influence my being, schedule, and thoughts. It’s so easy to get caught up wondering what everyone else thinks. And those thoughts stop me dead in my tracks. Learning to be me is a struggle. It’s a process…. Read More
stop for the one = wrecked.
After six months of “stopping for the one“, if you would have asked me if there was any chance my heart could get more messed up, I’m pretty sure I would have said “no way!!” But somewhere in the last months, my wrecked heart has been rearranged and smashed even more. It’s as if my whole heart has been flipped-over… Read More
for when there’s no value of human life.
I sleepily logged on early this morning to see twitter feeds going crazy with the tragic shooting in Auroa, Colorado. You’re probably hearing the repercussions too. If not, read HERE. My heart stirs, it beats faster, it rages. Not only for the fact that this senselessness is insane, nor for the fact that my daughter was at the midnight showing… Read More
when jesus became my everything.
Mary DeMuth’s new book, Everything, to be released October 16th is rocking my world. Pre-Order HERE. While I fight the daily battle to remember what is truly important and not — I had to reflect back on when Jesus became my EVERYTHING. Thanks Mary for the challenge! (read about it here) A video person I’m not — but the… Read More
bible study expo 2012.
If you’re a ministry leader, do you ever wonder what to teach? Maybe you’ve been thinking about what’s out there. If so, you will love this Fall, because there are great studies coming on the horizon! Yesterday, I was honored to spend time on the phone with Marnie Swedberg, the founder of Bible Study Expo 2012 as we shared fun tips about… Read More
reliable friends.
Many will say they are loyal friends, but who can find one who is truly reliable? Proverbs 20:6 There is no doubt, friends are important in your life and they either lift you up, or pull you down. Most of us have probably long since let friends go that discourage us. We finally realize we have enough negativity to deal… Read More