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
Living Faith-filled And Fearless. Is It Possible?
Faith-filled. Fearless. Two powerful words I'm embracing and claiming in my life these days. So much so, I spoke on them last week in a message at church. You can listen here if you'd like to. They are also the subjects of our next BYOB (Bring Your Own Bible and...
What Difference Would It Make?
If we smiled more and frowned less and if we laughed more and sighed less, what difference would it make? ... If we listened more and spoke less and if we loved more and hated less, what difference would it make? ... If we chose to believe the best in others, and if...
Dear Life, Can You Please Slow Down?
Dear Life, Can you please slow down? I mean really. I'm doing all I can to live in the moment. To appreciate what's around me. But, seriously. How can it be June 26 already? Wasn't it May 1 just two days ago? I can't say I wasn't warned. My parents told me you gain...
A Good News Day – Celebrating Others
Welcome to a Good News Day! It's been awhile since I hosted one of these special days on my blog, but I believe today is a fine day to do it! A Good News Day is a day when we share our good news. (Simple, huh?) Today's focus is on celebrating others. It's a Good News...
In What Or Whom Do I Find My Identity?
I've been thinking a lot lately about my identity, about who I am. Maybe it's because our next BYOB and B (Bring Your Own Bible and Beverage) event is coming up next week, and our subject is about embracing who you are. identity :: condition or character as to who a...
The Adventure of Summer Is Here #summerofadventure
Summer is upon us here in eastern Iowa. Okay, maybe not officially if you look at the calendar, but it's Memorial Day weekend and it's forecasted to be in the 90s all weekend. That signifies summer in my book. I couldn't be more ready for summer. I'm almost giddy...
