Becoming The Leader God Intends

Becoming The Leader God Intends

What do you think when you hear the word leadership? Society tends to push the idea that we are all leaders and we need to stand confidently in the leader within us to lead others. I had volunteered, yet again, to lead a group of women in a Bible Study. I had my...
When It’s Hard To Love One Another

When It’s Hard To Love One Another

Sitting on the beach reading, spending my quiet time with Jesus, late afternoon, sun setting before me, light breeze blowing, sand between my toes is a beautiful place to be. My peace quickly ended when seagulls swarmed around me. I looked up to see not only a lot of...
Looking At The Ugly Parts

Looking At The Ugly Parts

  Spiritual attacks can take us out at the knees even when we are seeking God in a powerful way. When you are going through a period of learning God’s Word and growing closer to Him, be prepared for attacks that pull you further away from His Spirit. Fear of...
Support Systems

Support Systems

Life is full of highs and lows, many times in the same day. These past few weeks have been extremely busy, full of fun, surprises, and total exhaustion. We had taken an epic trip home from the end of baseball season arriving to see our house after Hurricane Irma. I...
I did NOT want to go there!

I did NOT want to go there!

“I’m going to divorce my husband.” Each month my two girlfriends and I would meet for lunch. Each month seemed to bring a different topic to discuss. This conversation shocked me. They had been married for 20+ years and from the outside they looked like a strong...
Revisiting The Past, Revealing Impact

Revisiting The Past, Revealing Impact

On a recent trip, I visited a city my family lived in longer than any other, I reflected on the profound changes in my life while there. The years spent there were not all great and wonderful. My marriage hit rock bottom. My life crashed. We made bad financial...