Unstable Times
I melted down a few weeks ago. My mind raced with anxious thoughts, and I couldn’t sleep.
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Rooted: A Blog for Busy Women
“Great oaks from little acorns grow.”
– 14th Century Proverb
Sitting in my office, I occasionally hear plonk. Acorns
Oceans of Grace
The human me is prone to complaining, controlling, and criticizing. An unmasked, ugly human inside…the me that I try to forget and hide behind a smile, nice clothes, and good manners.
When God Says “No”
When I don’t get want I want, what will I do? We can all think of a time when God said, “No,” to something we wanted. My trust runs thin in those moments, and I want to shout, “You don’t love me!” to the heavens.
Making Friends with Enemies
Life is challenging me these days. My weaknesses crop up in so many areas of my life, like an enemy trying to take me down.
Jesus is Calling. Are you Listening?
There’s no shortage of voices vying for our attention. Jesus said that His sheep would listen for His voice and recognize it.
Resolve to Believe God in 2016
Did you make any resolutions for 2016? With two weeks into the new year, are you standing firm?
I rarely make New
He is Always Enough
When we come up short in life…when we feel tired…when there’s too much conflict…too much loss…too much work…He is there. And where He is, there is always enough.
What Does Jesus Say about Rest?
Are you racing from commitment to commitment? Is it difficult to relax? Do you need some peace? If we are doing only those things that Jesus has crafted us for, we will experience inward peace or rest even though we may be busy.
Are You in Life’s Waiting Room?
The John 15 grapevine is the picture of waiting. What else can a branch do but stay connected to the vine? From that position in the vine, the branch receives all that it needs to grow and flourish.