Are you talking so loud you don’t hear God?
April 18, 2021
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Sometimes when we don’t know what to say, we are told to say nothing at all. But sometimes, when we are at a loss for
Sometimes when we don’t know what to say, we are told to say nothing at all. But sometimes, when we are at a loss for
In these times of uncertainty and navigating new emotions most of us have never experienced, I’m finding quiet times of reflection that are leading to
Any one who has ever parented or cared for little kids for any period of time can hear the words “Mom, come watch me!” or
When you are holding on in the storms of life, where do you turn for refuge? Do you hold on to a tree and hope it doesn’t take you down with it?
The pelicans are my fig tree. When I see them, I remember how faithful God is. Every season reminds us that we are even closer to seeing Him again. We don’t know if we’ll be here to witness Him coming on the clouds, or if we’ll meet Him in Heaven, but one thing is sure: He made a promise, and He always keeps His promise. We don’t need to fear, we don’t need to worry. Just as I look forward to those pelicans returning, I can look forward to seeing all that God has promised come to fruition.
She is clothed in strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. Proverbs 31:25 A couple of weeks ago, I had this
My sister and I have a great relationship. She is my best friend. It works really well because we couldn’t be more different. Growing up,
This weekend in my facebook Bible study group, we did a little mini-Bible study challenge, and I wanted to give you the chance to learn what
Wherever in the world you are reading this, I think we are all in the same boat. Many of us are at home. Some of
Why, when everything in your life seems to be going well, does God suddenly put the brakes on where you are going? Is it a punishment? Or something better?
How can we know if what we are reading or hearing lines up with what God says in His Word?
What is keeping you from following where God is calling you? Fear? Lack of time? Confidence that you can do it?
Stop waiting for the perfect time and step out in faith…He is all you need to move forward!
My poor Dad. He is one of about 3 people in my life who are my “ear”. When I have something exciting, I call my
This week we are celebrating Dad’s everywhere! The grillers. The tellers of bad jokes. The fixer’s. The wearers of tube socks and Dad shoes… But
When I sit down at my table to write these devotions every week, I never know if anyone will read them. I don’t really ever
When we live our life fixated on regret and self-pity, we are missing out on the life that God is calling us to. Life is difficult at times, but through God’s grace and mercy, we can grow from the pain and turn it into something beautiful!
When God seems quiet…listen! I’m starting this week in the middle of a season of many changes. Some good, some scary. I’ve been in the
https://youtu.be/t20CtHyBEcc As is often the story, I already had today’s post written and ready to go. I was ahead of the game and feeling pretty
As a small business owner, one of my biggest hurdles is my own confidence. I know what I’m capable of doing, I know what I
Tonight in a parenting moment of desperation, I texted my sister to tell her that I am a failure as a parent to teen girls.
I have a problem. A SERIOUS chocolate problem. Put me in a room with a plate of cookies or a dark chocolate bar, only one
This week I spent my entire day on Friday with my nose in my Bible. I don’t get to do this every day, but every
The favor of God. That HAS to be a wonderful thing! Knowing that the God of the Heavens who has created everything and knows both
As we are inching closer and closer to Christmas, I’ve been spending some personal time focusing not only on Jesus birth as we traditionally do,
I received a really nice card in the mail this week that had this written on the front: “You are loved by God- Higher than
Why do we as women love to hate ourselves? Why are we so quick to judge the body and features God gave us? The people
Are you old fashioned like me? Like..I totally geek out over the stationary aisle at the store, all of the paper…THE PENS! And don’t even
This afternoon, my husband and I took a long drive out in the country. We were only about 4-5 miles from our house, but I
I just learned a humdinger of a lesson from God’s Word today and am so excited to share it with you! (I have been waiting
Do you ever pray, not knowing what to ask God for? Or what happens when instead of answering your request, He gives you something else?
Have you ever stumbled upon a feeling of peace that didn’t make sense? Where everyone around you is in awe of the peace you display
Do you set aside one day a week for God? Do you seek one day of rest like He did? Do you love Sundays as
Romans 15:2 says “Each of us should please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. I live in what is seriously the BEST
Let me start with a little story…. School started for my girls and a new school year means one thing when you have teens. New
Can I ask you a personal question? When is the last time you had a good old prayer of confession? And I’m not talking about
My oldest, Chloe got her learners permit and started DRIVING! Talk about fear! That first ride in the passenger seat while my baby took mine
Recently one of my friends was down and out with a horrible gastro-type flu. We were supposed to have lunch that day, so I got
A few weeks ago I wrote to you about mothers day. I shared a little bit of my story and how I lost my own
Last week, we talked about knowing God’s plan for us, seeking His will and following, even when it doesn’t necessarily “feel” right or match our
I’ve been in a funk. Have you ever been there? You know, the place where nothing feels right, but yet nothing is really wrong???? That
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