Sharing Our Testimony on The 700 Club

I remember when Jesus saved this girl with a bad past and a bleak future that I kept thinking, “I just wish there was some way I could tell the world how amazing God is and how Jesus changes everything!” Today, at 9:30 a.m. (ET) I get to share the…

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Houston, We Have a Problem – When your book launch is like the Apollo 13

In 1970 the Apollo 13 launch was seemingly a seamless launch! A well planned, thoroughly prepared thing of beauty that had spectators amazed and the whole country was cheering them on. And then something went terribly wrong. An oxygen tank exploded and crippled the ill-fated flight. After dealing with the…

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Are We Dummying Down Motherhood?

I’ve seen the quote above a ton of times in social media circles and every time I read it, I have to admit it makes my heart sad and I can’t help but wonder…would Mrs. Proverbs 31 have agreed with that statement? In our attempt to meet moms where we…

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When God Is Silent ~ Will You Still Believe?

It’s not always easy to keep the faith, is it? Our circumstances have a way of taking the wind our of our faith and call us to believe in God even when we don’t see Him working in a specific area. But God is faithful to fulfill His promises whether…

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When God is Silent ~ Part 4

Sorry I’m a little late with the last post in our 4 part series about those times in our lives when God is silent. Sometimes He’s silent because our lives are loud. Sometimes He silent because He is testing us. Sometimes God is silent because He is getting ready to…

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When Mother’s Day is Hard & a Radio Interview I Hope You Won’t Miss

Hey there sweet friends! It’s Mother’s Day tomorrow and it will be my FIRST Mother’s Day without either mom. Many of you know my mom went home to be with Jesus about 3 1/2 years ago and my birthmom joined her in October of last year. So, this year, I’m…

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When God Is Silent ~ Part 3

For those of you who are just joining this series on the seasons of God’s silence, I want you to know I treasure your emails and comments. Your emails remind me there’s a reason this is one of the topics I speak on often. It’s because we’ve all been baffled…

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When God Is Silent ~ Part 2

I mentioned in the last post that this is one of the talks I’m asked to speak on frequently because it is where we all live. It also seems to be one of the top five posts I’ve ever written in terms of hits.  That speaks so loudly to my…

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When God Is Silent ~ Part 1

This is one of the messages I’m asked to speak on often because it’s a season we have all faced at one time or another. Maybe you’re there now. We’ve all been there.  The place where we are desperate to hear from God or to see Him move in our…

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It’s About BEYOND the Cross & It’s Powerful

I remember my first Easter as a Christian. Everything was new, including me. Everything was alive, including me. Everything brimmed with the message of hope, including me. I was raised in a home where I knew about God and that Jesus went to the cross, but I didn’t really understand…

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