An appreciation post for siblings. . The weird, magical, secret keepers, fight like enemies but fight for each other like loyal warriors, inside jokes, “ remember when Mom…” dinner conversations – siblings. . I have always cherished that my kids have each other. And, when my life exploded and unraveled guess who I went to…
Read MoreNo wonder they call Yoga a Prayer language. Every time I spend a good hour practicing yoga I pray nearly the whole time and feel very near to to the God who created our bodies and gifted us with amazing movement in which we get to grow, heal and rest. I know some find yoga…
Read MoreA 2000 year old tree with a combined 28 years of childhood skiing up next to it to be awed and excited by such steadfast strength and resilience. The last 14 months have taught me valuable lessons in strength, endurance and resilience. . So, I feel like I have a few things in common with…
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Unquestionably the hardest year of my life. . The year I had to file for divorce and felt grief so powerful that it would physically drive me to the ground with the weight and of power it and ,somehow, I found the strength to stand back up again…and again. . The year I withstood…
Read MoreGod is Mighty. God is Power. God is Good. God is still in control of this world. God will prevail. God will make everything right and good. “Fear not for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I AM YOUR GOD.” Isaiah 41:10 Politicians will not right this world. Only God can. And he…
Read MoreFor most of my life, I’ve thought I was… not smart. Stupid according to my inner critic. Then 3 years ago God asked me for one step of obedience. To open my home for a women’s bible study. I told him I wasn’t qualified and that I didn’t have anyone to…
Read MoreI said ” God, I don’t understand why Georgia got to hurt just days after I prayed for saftey over our land.” And God said, ” You asked me for protection” I said, “But God! Georgia was SO hurt that we spent three days and two nights in the hopsital” And God said, ” You…
Read MoreA little less than 48 hours ago, Georgia tripped during our piggy back ride race. I heard the sound loud enough that I turned to face her before she stood up and said “I can’t feel my arm!” That began one of the toughest 24 hours of my motherhood career. Her pain was horrible and…
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I was at a concert the other night and leaving the parking lot was crazy. It was so packed that the amphitheater released a warning statement cautioning us all that they “hoped to have all of the parking lot cleared by 2:15 am. 2:15 AM! I had plans for a wonderful tomorrow and being stuck…
Read MoreNow that I am in school at Moody Bible Institute getting my MA in Biblical Exposition I get to/ have to preach pretty regularly throughout the program. Today was my second sermon ever! Luckily it was on one of the most popular stories in the Bible’s. Stories are awesome! People love stories. That’s why the…
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