It’s the Christmas season, and there’s a lot of talk about joy.
Joy is the theme of the season.
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Can We Have a Downton Abbey Moment, Please?
A Dream of Downton Abbey Moments
Thanksgiving is fading into the distance, while the Christmas holiday looms on the horizon
How does Jesus View the Shame We Bury & the Stigma We Carry?
Domestic life challenged me from the beginning.
When I was pregnant with our first child, I worried. Babies and
Staying Rooted When Life is Unstable and Uncertain
Unstable Times
I melted down a few weeks ago. My mind raced with anxious thoughts, and I couldn’t sleep.
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.
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.
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.
Is Anyone Really Listening?
The heartbreaking reality of refusing the wisdom and comfort of the All-Knowing One flooded my heart. I had been as foolish as a two-year-old child who refuses the care and protection of listening to his mother.