Before Christ, I felt like a weak and wimpy pine tree. Tossed by the winds of my emotions. Defined by my circumstances. Uprooted by life’s storms. Despair was my story. But in CHRIST…I am rooted in God’s love. With CHRIST… I am strengthened by life’s storms and transformed by trials. Because of CHRIST…I am an […]
Winner of my gift card give-away
The winner of my gift card give-away is…Lindsey. I’ll be in touch Lindsey to get your mailing address and find out where you’d like to go with your gift card – Bath& Body Works, Starbucks or Target? All of your comments were so amazingly beautiful, real and very insightful. Thanks for being willing to share […]
It’s His goodness that makes us good enough!
My friend Gary one time referred to doubt as a bully, and it really caught my attention. What he shared resonated with my heart. Here is what I read on his blog: “My daughter Emily got me thinking of one of my bullies. I hate him. He’s sneaky and he lies. When I get busy […]
When doubt whispers, “You’re not good enough.”
Sometimes I’ll be thinking about something I want to do or something I sense God calling me to, and all of a sudden a feeling of doubt washes over me and whispers to my heart, “You can’t do that. You’re not good enough.” Out of the blue. I’ll just get that awful, insecure sense of […]
Pretty in Pink
As I look at my beautiful little girl that is getting so big, I’m overwhelmed with thankfulness that she is ours. Today I was captured by her pretty-in-pink cuteness, her contagious joy and her sweet smile. WOW! The difference we see in her from the day we met her at the orphanage is remarkable. Watching […]