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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
Ending The Day Encouraged
We're going to end this Sunday evening encouraged. I'm not sure what kind of day or week you've had, but I've heard from plenty that it was a trying week. Many in this area received storm damage Sunday and/or Monday. Many are dealing with flooded homes and basements....
Five Minute Friday – Exhale
It feels good to be back. I took the day off from writing yesterday. So, my Five Minute Friday is today. Many writers come together to write for five minutes on a one word prompt each Friday. We meet and share at Lisa-Jo Baker's. We throw out the need to be perfect in...
“It’s Just An Empty Cup”
I was the biggest fool of them all. I had reached my goals. I had acquired wealth, fame and prestige. I was living for the next diamond ring, the next car, the next big check. Sure, I had God in my life, but my "stuff" was more important. (Sigh.) What followed were...
W2W – Living Without Laziness
Lazy. I don't care much for that word. It's certainly not a compliment to be considered as such, is it?? Dictionary.com's definition: not inclined to work or exertion. Lazy doesn't seem to fit in the description of the woman of Proverbs 31. In studying this woman's...
June 2014 – A Love Note To My Lefe’s
My June love note to my amazing Lefe's: This wife and mom of yours sure loves you! Time seems to be flying past us at quicker-than-ever speed. It seems like I just wrote my May letter to you, and now here we are starting July! We had such a great June together didn't...
25 Things I Desire to Teach My Son
Parents, God has given us the great responsibility of raising our children in His ways, and to model to them what faith in Jesus looks like. Train up a child in the way he should go,And when he is old he will not depart from it.Proverbs 22:6 Yesterday I shared the 25...