Jesus

Have you ever thought about the fact that the Lord gives us the privilege of knowing Him – I mean really getting to know Him? What an amazing reality! What a great truth! What an awesome responsibility! In some of my favorite verses in Scripture (Phil 3:10), Paul said that…

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Giving Thanks

We say “Thank you” so often that we sometimes lose the significance of what it really means to give thanks. Today, I want to reflect on how good God is and give thanks to Him for who He is and what He has done. I am giving thanks for the…

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Girlfriends – My Journey by Lisa Shaw

Let’s face it – relationships aren’t always what they should and could be. Sometimes they’re painful and unpleasant. Other times they’re demanding and draining. Today Lisa shares her own journey in “girlfriendships” and reminds us that friendships, by their very nature, require that we put ourselves out there and sometimes…

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Girlfriends – Making the Connection

What began as an invitation to speak turned into so much more. An unexpected and unexplainable love began to form in my heart as I began to seek God’s face for women I had never even met. It happens every time I speak to a group of women and I’m…

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Girlfriends – Mom

I just got back from the funeral for my mom and it has prompted me to do something a little different for today’s post. Mom was my friend before any other girl in my life and so it is fitting, and even needful for me at this point, to share…

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Girlfriends – Adoption

Today, I am honored to have Melissa McGaha Rorabaugh share a girlfriend story that I know will encourage your heart. Be sure to read her bio at the end of the post and pop into her blog and say “hi.” She’s definitely a woman who loves to make a difference…

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Girlfriends – Friends in Old Places

I’m so thankful and blessed to have Melanie Amos Love share my space in cyberspace today. She is a sweet and wise friend and after you read her “Girlfriend” post, I know you are going to love her just as much as I do! Please be sure to check out…

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Girlfriends – A Drawer Full

I’m so excited and honored to have Rebecca Lynn Fussell share today’s Girlfriend post! You are going to absolutely love her! Please be sure to read her bio at the end of the post. Hello Everyone ~ Growing up in my parent’s home, anytime we needed something sharp we had…

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Girlfriends – Help God, I’m Not a Counselor

I’m blessed to have my sweet friend Kelly J. Stigliano as a guest on my blog today as she shares something that will help every girlfriend who has ever been called upon to be a “counselor.” Kelly is a transplanted Ohioan living in Orange Park, FL with her husband Jerry.…

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Girlfriends – Girlfriends on the Mends

“A friend may well be reckoned as the masterpiece of nature.” 
~Ralph Waldo Emerson I love this quote and yet it leaves me wondering. How is that we are able to quickly distance ourselves from our friends if there is a clash? I know I have done this before, and…

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