by Julie Lefebure | Nov 22, 2012 | Encouragement, Thanksgiving
Here is part 2…uplifting encouragement today! Happy Thanksgiving!!Season for Humble Gratitude, Part 2by Charles R. SwindollPsalm 116:1-7(continued from yesterday)Sometimes it can be a challenge to give God daily praise, even when we possess the knowledge of His...
by Julie Lefebure | Nov 21, 2012 | Encouragement, Thanksgiving
I was blessed to read this today! Wonderful encouragement to start this season! Happy Thanksgiving!A Season for Humble Gratitude, Part 1by Charles R. SwindollPsalm 116:1-7It’s baaaack!The age-old yuletide season is about to slip in the door once again. Better...
by Julie Lefebure | Nov 15, 2012 | Encouragement, family, Jesus, me
Whoa…I feel like I’ve been hit by a truck this morning. Or maybe a tractor.4:24 a.m. came and I was wide awake. I remember Ali coming in to our bedroom room at 12:03 to share something with me. Did I really only get about 4 hours of uninterrupted sleep?...
by Julie Lefebure | Oct 7, 2012 | Encouragement, Love Others
One day this week, Beth Moore tweeted, “Let’s see what today’d be like if we decided to be impossible to offend. Nothing gets heavier over time than a chip on my shoulder. Pr. 19:11” That was enough inspiration to motivate me to refuse to be...
by Julie Lefebure | Aug 30, 2012 | Encouragement, God, Inspiration
We have a choice every day…as Max Lucado puts it, to either live by the facts or see by faith. Read the devotional below from Max that was in my email inbox this morning.See by FaithOn the wall of a concentration camp, a prisoner had carved the following...
by Julie Lefebure | Jul 23, 2012 | Encouragement
I’ve said it before, and I’m reminded of it again today…hurting people hurt people. I gave the sermon at a local Presbyterian church yesterday morning. As I spoke on God’s love and loving others unconditionally, it brought back a painful memory...