Psalms 26:7 That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works.
Speak up! It's ok to let people know what you think or what you need. You don't have to sit there in silence waiting for someone to notice that you have something to say or that you have a need. Speak up! It is not wrong, but there is a caveat; it has to be… Continue reading #78: Speak Up!
There comes a moment where one question makes you step back and rethink everything. I was enjoying a moment to visit with a friend. We were sharing stories about our families and getting caught up with each other’s life. I shared with her how the Lord had specifically answered a prayer for me. This was… Continue reading #102: Tell Your Children
I love talking about God’s goodness and love. However, His anger is just as evident, impactful, and certain. I see demonstrations of His anger in the Bible, so I know that it is a part of his character. I can’t ignore it. But I struggle to reconcile His anger with His love? How do I… Continue reading #173: God’s Anger
I have been working on my daughter’s afghan for years! This has been quite a project. It was supposed to be a gift for her high-school graduation; she is now a sophomore in college. I certainly missed that target! Just yesterday, I found the receipt when I purchased the yarn and to my shock it… Continue reading #170: You are Marvelous
Why was Saul in 1 Samuel so cranky; so mad, irritable, and explosive? He was not always this way. In fact, before the beginning of his reign as king, he was timid and shy. He even hid from the people out of fear when it was time for him to be anointed king. But later… Continue reading #132: Why Are You So Cranky?
In order to survive this life, we must have help, advice, and direction from others. However, sometimes we wait too long to seek it. If you are like other women, you might convince yourself that you can survive on your own or maybe you are too embarrassed to ask for help believing that you might be shamed… Continue reading #70: Help Me!
Gideon was facing an impossible situation. He has to take on the powerful Midianites that had occupied and enslaved his people. Gideon had to realize that this was a life or death situation. God had promised to deliver them into the hands of Israel, but Gideon still had to prepare for battle, organize the troops,… Continue reading #115: Impossible
Are you willing to do something for the Lord? Well, then, do it! Don’t stop at being willing. In 1 Chronicles, David wanted to find a way to demonstrate his love for the Lord. This love was so deep, and so real that it created a drive for him to do something! He knew that… Continue reading #165: Do It!
"Sometimes I just need to vent!" How many of us have felt the need to vent and complain about someone or a situation that exists in the world outside of the walls of our home? Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be… Continue reading #76: I Just Need to Vent
Satan can be active in my life and a part of the temptations that I face. But how can I identify him and how will resist him? In 1 Chronicles, David is facing a temptation. 1 Chronicles 21:1 And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. Satan has planted a thought… Continue reading #162: Are You Being Provoked
Glory, Strength, & Beauty 