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!
Category: Book 2
#71: Glory to God
When people rise up against you, your first reaction probably is to defend your honor and your intentions. But that action, while very natural, is an effort to bring glory to you. Isn’t your life supposed to be about bringing glory to God? When you consider the sacrifice Jesus Christ made on the cross for… Continue reading #71: Glory to God
#66: Rise and Shine
As she lays in bed contemplating her day ahead, she feels exhausted before her feet ever hit the floor. It all seems over whelming; so much to do and no opportunity to get it done. The demands on her were coming from all directions. As she takes a deep breath of defeat, she feels a twinge… Continue reading #66: Rise and Shine
#88: Night Torments
The night can be long and dark especially if your mind is filled with whirling thoughts of worry as you play out every detail of a situation in your mind. Fear and worry well up in tangible emotions as you consider every possible situation and how you would respond. As you lay in your bed you are… Continue reading #88: Night Torments
#73: Being a Leader
In one situation or another, we are leaders. We might not be a leader of a nation, but we might lead our children, or we might lead a group or a project. No matter the nature of our leadership, a good leader must have certain qualities. During my conversation with the Lord, I had to think about the ways… Continue reading #73: Being a Leader
#78: Speak Up!
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!
#70: Help Me!
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!
#76: I Just Need to Vent
"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
#64: I got to see it happen!
What an amazing thing when you get to witness the Lord working. I have a few instances in my life where I saw God's finger prints all over a situation. There was no other way for the circumstances to align the way they did. It had to be God. This is truly an amazing experience!… Continue reading #64: I got to see it happen!
#75: I Cannot Go Beyond
Numbers 22:18 … I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more. What a great life verse! As I was reading my Bible passages for the day, the Lord captured my thoughts on this one verse. I had to wonder if I really live this one out? In… Continue reading #75: I Cannot Go Beyond