A Carnival of Christian Women Growing through Words of Faith You become like the people you surround yourself with each day. I home-schooled for the last two decades – all boys, all the time. I guess that means I’m becoming like an annoying teenage boy. Or that’s how it’s felt, especially recently. Things haven’t been…
Unshakeable Faith – mustard seed faith – positions me to stand firm even through storms. Things will happen – no matter how well I plan or determine the actions. Life gets messy and the world works hard to shake things up. Investing in unshakeable Faith will make the difference. “Be anxious for nothing.” I read…
I know that I can do it – but when I take an honest look at my life then I recognize that despite what I know, I am NOT doing very much. I listened to Bethany share with me about her journey and her incredible trust in God and I was convicted about my not…
I keep thinking about a meme going around Facebook: “Not my circus. Not my monkeys.” I have to remind myself that just because something needs to get fixed does NOT mean I am the one christened to fix it. I have to let those things go that are not within my design – my purpose…
My favorite season has arrived . . . although it tends to arrive four times a year. There is something about most seasons that inspire me. They are all my favorite in their own unique way. But that is a squirrel for another day. Today, I am looking out at a field of vibrant fall…
Sarah Palin said that she was looking for cracks and then plowing her way through the door. Sarah Palin is a door kicker. Door kickers do not wait until the path is clear of obstacles. They jump on in as soon as the opportunity arises. Peter was another door kicker. He didn’t think through the…
Taking steps of faith requires finding ways to balance the laws of society with your faith focus. This world where we dwell runs on rules and laws. Our Father supersedes those rules and laws – such as gravity, time and even death – but not just all willy nilly. He is an orderly God. We…