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 You Find Yourself Tired Of Busy
I heard it again today. "I'm so busy." Yep. I hear ya, sister. Busy is the buzzword. Busy is what we do and busy is how we live. Friend, can I be honest with you? I'm tired of busy. I'm tired of its habits and requirements. Of the race on the hamster wheel and the...
What If We Would Live By Faith Today?
Live by faith. For we live by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:7 NIV I'm one who can easily live my life based on what I see. I see my current circumstances and think they'll always be this way. I observe life's day to day events and can believe this craziness is...
RAGBRAI, You’re My Favorite Adventure
Well, RAGBRAI, here we are. Three days from another week of experiencing all you have to offer across this lovely state of Iowa. I wait in anticipation for your arrival! But, you won't see Team Lefebure until Monday afternoon in Jefferson, because even though you're...
The Little Girl Who Wasn’t A Coincidence
Was Saturday morning's bike ride a coincidence? This is one ride I might not ever forget. But just in case, I'm sharing it here to have it documented if ever my memory fails me. I shared the short version on my personal Facebook account Saturday afternoon. I continue...
Do Our Words Build Up Or Tear Down?
Two women were talking in the other room, but they didn't know I could hear them. Actually, they must not have realized I was there. I wasn't intentionally eaves-dropping. Really, I wasn't. But, their voices were loud enough for anyone close by to hear. Tingles ran up...
Encouragement For Times of Discouragement
Her words pierced my ears, then traveled straight to my heart. I could relate to how my friend was feeling, and I wished in that moment I could bear her discouragement for her. I had been in similar shoes recently, and actually, my footprints were still fresh in them....