A Lesson on Time In my life, I don’t have any real enemies, but if there is one intangible thing that I always seem to be fighting against, it’s TIME. It robs me when I need him most. It turns little cares into big concerns when it hurries on and I still have no… [Continue Reading]
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A Prayer for Peace
God’s Word is powerful. It takes my mind off of my surroundings and places it on God—where it should be. God’s Word is also a great launching place for prayer. Today, join me in praying for peace. Scripture: Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every… [Continue Reading]
3 Reasons Why Your Child Needs to See Your Anger {And Truths They can Learn from It}
We work so hard NOT to be angry as moms, but there is a time we need to show our anger: to benefit our kids. Reasons why your child needs to see your anger: My child needs to know that some things are unacceptable, such as lying, stealing, or unkind words. My child needs to… [Continue Reading]
4 Ways to Find Freedom from Past Mistakes
Do you need freedom from past mistakes? I know I did. Read on for 4 Ways I found freedom from past mistakes: Find Freedom from Past Mistakes It’s not often you get a chance to re-write your story, but I did just that when I updated my book Life Interrupted: The Scoop On Being a… [Continue Reading]
Praying for Your Husband Through Ephesians | Guest Post by Kimberly Campbell
I’ve lived in Little Rock over three years, and I’m thankful for the friendships I’ve made. Because of social media I’ve been able to connect with some amazing woman who’ve recently moved into town. I met Kimberly this way. She’s a writer, photographer, wife, and mom of two little guys. She also pours out wisdom,… [Continue Reading]
Praying for Your Child's Future Spouse
Cory was just a small toddler when I started praying for his future spouse. It wasn’t something I prayed for every day . . . or even every week. But I prayed when God stirred my heart. I prayed when I struggled in my own marriage. I prayed when my marriage grew stronger and full… [Continue Reading]
Moments with God
Near the end of a deadline, an amazing thing happens to my daily Bible reading: It literally doubles in length. When I assign myself the number of chapters I write PER DAY, then it would be easy to write-off spending an hour in God’s Word and prayer. Instead, I make sure to schedule this time… [Continue Reading]
Ancestors: Hearing Their Stories Reminds Me of the Importance of Mine
My great-grandmother as a child in Mexico; my great-great-great-great-great grandfather Friedrich Wyneken; the wall in my hall with my kids’ photos I am writing the true Amish story of my friends Ora Jay and Irene Eash. In one of my conversations Irene mentioned that she had a famous relative. I love this story! The Amish… [Continue Reading]
Podcast: Living Inspired: Lisa T. Bergren | Ted Cunningham
Living Inspired ~ Thursday 3CT (8/13/13) To listen to the interview: go here and click on the player in the upper right corner of the screen. This week’s show we have the talented Lisa T. Bergren on to chat about her new book, Upside Down Prayers (Waterbrook Press, 2013) and Ted Cunningham will be chatting… [Continue Reading]