Why we should Consider Closing the Devotional

As Christian women trying to find our way in this crazy world, we long for slower moments. We crave simple communion with the Heavenly Father. We want more of the gentleness that makes our hearts aware of the nearness of... Continue reading →

The Power You Need to Shine Your Light

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Friends – fellow believers and worshippers of Christ, We are at a crossroads. In just a couple weeks we’ll flip the last page on the calendar to say farewell (and maybe good riddance?!) to 2016. Then it’s hello 2017 .... Continue reading →

Four Questions to Ask for a More Christ Centered Christmas

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Ever felt like you’re doing all the “right” Christmas activities, but somehow you’re missing the true spirit of Christmas? It’s so easy to fill the holiday season with activities and stuff… and completely miss the reason why we’re celebrating. For... Continue reading →

Grace and Goals – rekindling the fire to take charge of your life

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Goal setting is not exactly my forte. I will dream big and get all excited, but getting down to the nitty-gritty of following through is where I get hung up. And there my dreams and hopes pile up into a... Continue reading →

How to Nourish a Reliant Faith

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Today, my friend and fellow blogger Alison Tiemeyer is sharing how to develop a steadfast trust in the Lord; how to grow in an “all in” kind of faith. I love her words here and I trust they will minister... Continue reading →

How to Be a Titus 2 Woman

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The book of Titus lists the characteristics of a Titus 2 Woman. The passage we pay most attention to in this book is chapter 2. In this chapter, God describes her as, reverent in her behavior, not a gossip, not... Continue reading →

How to see Yourself as God Sees You

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I stood in the mirror—sucking it in, tucking it in, and attempting to perk it up. It was a futile exercise, but one I felt necessary to my morning routine. I tried to avoid looking too closely at my body.... Continue reading →

A Scripture Guided Prayer for our Country

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Prayer – the weapon we are told to pick up and wield for the glory of our Heavenly Father; the one thing we as Christians should be able to unite on; the one thing that should build us stronger despite... Continue reading →

From one Praying American to Another

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Ya’ll, I’m an American girl. Star & stripes, land of the free, in God we trust, one nation under God, Pledge of Allegiance recitin’, prayin’ like I mean it kind of girl. I will fight for liberty and justice for... Continue reading →

Weaving Faith Traditions into Your Family

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Family is one of the most beautiful words I know. It’s the loom in which the fabric of our lives are woven. It’s where we are steeped in the slower rhythms of life, the circle that binds together a deep... Continue reading →