My list of reasons (i.e. excuses) could fill a book. Maybe if I would take the time to write down that list then I would have a best-selling book, but I had something else that needed to get done for now. That will have to wait. Get it? Great ideas are useless if I do…
I was called to be peculiar – and I have been very successful at the attempt if you ask people that know me. My goal has never been to fit in or fade out – but to make a statement. Sometimes those statements are worth remembering and sometimes they NEED to be forgotten (can you…
“Don’t simply tell me that faith saves you, tell me how it almost failed you, too. Don’t tell me about love, speak of your passion. Don’t tell me you’re hurt, let me see your heart breaking. I don’t want to see your talent on the page, I want to see your blood. Dare to be…
“You need to learn how to speak words that are more uplifting.” The flesh in me bristled at the words that were being tossed at me. I had just come off speaking to a women’s conference about becoming an encourager. I had just agreed to write an eBook for a women to use as a…
There are mornings when I feel like a parrot that sits in the corner repeating the same things over and over with nothing to show for my words. This is one of those mornings. I have already said, “Good morning, it is time to get up” more times than I want to think about. The…
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Having nice things said about you can make your day. It did mine. My eBook, “Problems to Proverbs” has been featured on BlogEnergizer.com. I confess that reading the article did make me a bit giddy. A quick internet search led me to several reviews by members of the content provided through BlogEnergizer.com. Most agreed that…
The people were waiting. At the time that Jesus came upon the scene, the people were waiting and looking and expecting. But so many still missed it. I am the same way. I spend so much time waiting and looking that sometimes I just miss it. God does His part but I am so caught…
Proverbs 26:2b “A curse without cause shall not alight.” I have read through the Proverbs dozens of times but last night this one phrase jumped out at me. My past thoughts on this particular verse were all about how God would provide me with protection from the negative words of the world. Marriage has made…