When I was a little girl, my heart longed for acceptance. Somehow, I never seemed to fit in. For years I worked hard at wiggling my way into one group or another only to find I didn’t belong in any of them. We all chase acceptance. When we are kids,…
Peace. Every human heart longs for it. Every family desires it. Every community thrives when they live in it. Every nation needs it. And only God can give it. Recently I was talking with a woman whose heart was tormented by something she was going through. What she was longing…
What dream do you have tucked deep within your heart? What do you long to do with the days you are given on this planet? We all have a dream of doing something big, of making a difference, of changing the world. Dreams are engrained within the human heart…and so…
Hey sweet friends! Today, I’m starting a series called The Chase! We all chase a myriad of things. If you’re a momma, you know all about chasing things! You probably spent an hour this morning chasing down your kids and chasing after them to clean their rooms and put their…
“For who has despised the day of small things.” Zechariah 4:3 We hear messages from well-meaning preachers and passionate speakers about how God calls us to the grand, the prominent and the substantial. And our hearts begin to beat with a desire to go where no one has gone…
You sweet ladies know how much motherhood means to me and how I treasure my role as a mom! There’s really nothing like it! And when my sweet friend, Julie Sanders told me about the book she had been working on it made my heart smile big time! I…
Women’s ministries come in all sizes, shapes and colors. There may be some similarities, but no two are the same. The dynamic and demographics of each local body is different. Just as most churches take on the personality of the pastor, most women’s ministries do the same. There are different…
Hey sweet friends! Just a note to let you know how super special you are to me! I ADORE each of you! For years, God has called me to minister to women and I LOVE doing so…and I absolutely LOVE to see women’s ministries thriving in the local church. So,…
Women’s ministry is seldom easy and sometimes even a little messy. Sounds a lot like life, huh?! But women’s ministries are a strong, unifying component to a healthy church. They bring women together and provide opportunities for women to sharpen the spiritual gifts God has given them. Women’s ministries are…
The dawn pierced the sky with laser beam rays of light shining brightly over the horizon. It was a new day, with new hope and new possibilities. We’ve all walked through difficult times when the world seemed to cave in around our hearts, crushing us under the weight of it…