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
Five Minute Friday – Notice
It's Five Minute Friday! It's where we free write for five minutes on a one-word prompt. Without concern for punctuation, grammar, etc. It's just writing at its purest, and I love it. We gather together at Kate Motaung's to share what we've written. I continually find...
Guest-posting at Sweet to the Soul
Friend, it's an honor to be guest-posting at Sweet to the Soul's Facebook page today. I'd love for you to check out this beautiful place of encouragement, hope, and inspiration, all based on God's Word. The post I'm sharing is a snippet from Sunday's post. Would you...
What’s Important In This Life
I felt I had been punched in the stomach. "What am I supposed to do with this news??" I knew what I wanted to do. I wanted to cry. I had just been told a wonderful man in our community suddenly passed away the night prior. The thing is, he wasn't just any man. He was...
What Matters Is Immanuel
I'm thinking about Christmas this morning. Maybe because it snowed Saturday, or because I purchased our first Christmas gift over the weekend. I love Christmas. I love it in June, I love it today (yes, even before Thanksgiving), I love it all year long. I heard a...
Recommitment & Accountability
Recommitment and accountability. Two words I'm choosing for my life today. recommitment: a renewal of a commitment accountability: the state of being accountable; responsible for; answerable for After my daughter inspired me last night through Twitter, of all...
Give Thanks… Even When Bad Happens??
May 2014 was an unbelievably challenging month for our family. I relive in my memory the events that transpired in those thirty days, and I wonder how I made it through with a sane mind. (That may be questionable by some.) But in all seriousness, I don't know how I...