2019. The first time I jumped on the Word for the Year bandwagon. In December 2018, I felt such a passionate fire in my heart to declare arise as my word for 2019. And more specifically to shift my purpose to Wake up! (Romans 13:11) and Go! (Mark 16:15). I was so focused on fulfilling calling…
Steep in God’s Word: How to Get the Most Out of Scripture
The chill of fall weather draws me to the comforts of a warm cup of tea with honey. Recently, I grabbed my box of tea and set out to make my cup. While waiting, I opted to read the directions on the back of my tea packet. It read: "Get the most out of every…
No Longer Caught In Between: Finding Freedom
Yesterday was Good Friday. And it is a holiday which represents the remembrance of Jesus' crucifixion and death on the cross. Although for me, I do not only reflect upon that event just one day of the year. I'm constantly reminded of Jesus' sacrifice that took place on that day. Like most anyone, I have…
Not Following Instructions
My husband and I moved into our house two and a half years ago. I was thrilled to be able to decorate its interior with no restrictions. One of my favorite projects was inspired by a little nook in our kitchen- the perfect locale for my vision of having a coffee station. Within a month…
Foundation on the Rock
My son is currently interested in the children's TV program called, 'Little Einsteins'. One particular favorite show highlights the theme of the "big, bad wolf and three little pigs". I've watched this episode multiple times a day and it's refreshed some childhood memories of this classic story. The first, little pig builds a house out…