God is our place of safety. He gives us strength. He is always there to help us in times of trouble. (Psalm 46:1) A friend was telling me the other day about how BIG her life seemed right now. Oh I get that. Girls, life isn’t easy. We all go through really tough seasons where we just want to curl…
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Sometimes This Really Gets Me…
It’s so easy to be jealous of others, isn’t it? We want to be their friend. We wish our jeans fit like hers do. We think her husband is a better catch. We compare our kids struggles to her kids victories. We long to be a part of that group. We wish for her financial freedom. Yuckity, Yuck. Yuck. Sometimes…
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Alone in a Crowd
I sat in church last weekend… in a crowd of hundreds… and felt completely alone. The heaviness of that feeling was oppressive. My heart ached. I wanted to run out and hide in the comfort of my home. But instead of giving into it, I fought the tears that so quickly tried to come. I continued to stand and immerse…
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SURRENDERED WIFE: The New Normal
This journey has been a wild ride… yes? I’ve had days where I wanted to throw in the towel and go back to the easy way of how things have always been. I’ve longed for my way. I have wanted to take over so situations would be handled… right. I’ve gone through every emotion known to (wo)man. There have been…
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A Feeling or Choice?
My beloved friends, let us continue to love each other since love comes from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and experiences a relationship with God. The person who refuses to love doesn’t know the first thing about God, because God is love—so you can’t know him if you don’t love. This is how God showed his love…
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Shock and Awe-some!
Friends, the final numbers are in for my book promo… and can you believe there were 10,802 free Kindle downloads? In a 5 day period. I’m in shock… and you guys are awe-some! Wow. … I hope you nabbed one of the free copies. But… If you missed that promotion, I wanted to let you know I’m offering the…
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