The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
When It’s Time To Believe Again
Life gets ticking right along. We get caught up in climbing the success ladder, looking for the next big break, seeking a way to make it in the big leagues. There's deadlines to meet, dinner to make, diapers to change, and oh yeah, that pile of laundry is beckoning to...
Peace-filled Plans For A Hope-filled Future – Part 2
God has peace-filled plans for a hope-filled future. My words today continue from yesterday's post. I almost didn't share that piece of my story. I was tempted to skim over the truth that our church attendance yesterday was only the third time in eighteen months. This...
Peace-filled Plans For A Hope-filled Future – Part 1
It's one I've read hundreds of times. It's familiar enough for me to quote. It's full of promise and encourages me so. We thought it to be the perfect verse for my son for his high school graduation, and printed it on his party invitation. I'm guessing it's familiar...
The Safest Place To Be
There was no place like it. When I was scared, confused, hurt, or sad, I would visit often. I was encouraged and welcomed to climb up to the safest place I knew. My daddy's lap. His lap was comforting. It was as if it was meant just for me. As his arms would wrap...
Love Note To My Lefe’s – June 2015
It's six days past due... My monthly love note to my family. It's a joy to think back over the last 30 days or so. I do this at the end of each month, and attempt to pause time for a few moments to share the memories our family made together. It also gives me an...
An Anchor For Our Souls
My husband and I picked up a new hobby a couple years ago. We began bicycling. On a tandem. Two things I appreciate most about this hobby: 1) We do it together, as a tandem works best with two people, and 2) We have some of the greatest conversations while peddling...