Unstuck – Week Three
By nature, I am not an adventurous person, but following God has pushed me out of my comfort zone and led me to exciting places. One journey I will never…
Unstuck – Week Two
Shortly before our departure, the small team gathered for a sweet time of prayer, encouragement, and sharing how we saw God work. With our time of serving complete, we were…
Unstuck – Week One
Rain was pouring down. Our mini-bus crammed with people traveled down the Liberian dirt road much too narrow for its size. Each twist, turn, and pothole caused the bus to…
Restoring and Rebuilding – Week Four
We often have the mistaken idea that life is supposed to be easy. We think if we follow God and do what He says, we should have a problem-free existence….
Restoring and Rebuilding – Week Three
There are days I need encouragement – days when I grow tired and weary, lose focus, and want to give up (or at least take a nice long break). The…
Restoring and Rebuilding – Week Two
Picture dropping a stick into a river. Can you see it moving downstream with the current? Even in relatively calm bodies of water, there is a force that pulls at…
Restoring and Rebuilding – Week One
Years ago, I needed a project, and I knew the perfect one! In the basement, I had stashed this great little chair – comfortable and the ideal size for my…
Overcome Your Overwhelm – Judgment
Have you ever made an assumption about another person only to find out you were completely off base? Or spent a large amount of energy arguing a point you were…
Overcome Your Overwhelm – Speech
The tongue – this is one of those topics that I have studied, talked about, and taught numerous times. Yet, rarely does a day go by that I don’t speak…
Overcome Your Overwhelm – Impulse
Have you ever watched a two-year-old throw a fit and wish that it was appropriate for adults to do the same? I’ll admit, I have. While it isn’t abnormal for…