Mark your calendars for October 18 and make it a date night to the theater! I’m in Love with a Church Girl premieres that day, and I can’t wait to see what looks like a thought-provoking and faith-filled flick! (P.S. TobyMac is in it!) Check out the trailer: Cars. Good looks. Mansions. Money. Women. Miles Montego… [Continue Reading]
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Mama, Get Yourself a Thinkin’ Chair (Plus a Giveaway)
Today, from 5:30 – 6:10 a.m. I had time to think. I think throughout the day, but usually I’m thinking about things like what to make for dinner, if I should fold the laundry or load the dishwasher first, and what I could possibility do to entertain three very active kids—all under the age of… [Continue Reading]
When to Share Your Faith
When to Share Your Faith . . . And When To Seal Your Lips I remember the first time a college professor made fun of my faith. I was taking a history class at a small community college, but the professor spent more time talking about his atheistic beliefs than world civilizations. He would work… [Continue Reading]
Hope in the Midst of Emptiness
There is nothing worse than feeling empty. Nothing worse than having desire unfulfilled. When we’re empty, we’re unsatisfied. And we are placed at risk because we seek to be filled. (I’ve struggled with that!) Too often we try to fill ourselves up with the wrong things. In the end, after much pain and heartache, we… [Continue Reading]
How to Be Courageous {in Life’s Challenges}
Having courage sounds wonderful until you really need it! Do you wonder how to have courage? Especially when you are hit with life’s challenges, you might wonder how you can be courageous. Read on… Recently on my Facebook page, I asked this question: “What does it mean to be courageous?” I love what my… [Continue Reading]
What An Unexpected Flower Pot Taught Me About Hope | Guest Post by Eva Piper
Hope can be a verb or a noun. Used as a verb it means we want something to happen. We hear stories of tragic events and hope everything and everyone will be safe. We may hear from a friend or loved one who shares a need. We end the conversation with “I hope everything works… [Continue Reading]
Three Reasons Why You Need Jesus
You can sing Jesus Loves Me, but it’s more than a song. You wonder if life can be different. You wonder if it’s just enough to respect who Jesus was. Do you really need Him? Yes, and here are three reasons why: 1. Because the Nothing Takes the Emptiness Away You may have been an… [Continue Reading]