I can’t believe Christmas is only two weeks away. I am so not ready. My mind hasn’t had much time to think about the the things of Christmas…holiday parties, gift-giving and planning for Christmas day. Our tree isn’t up. Our cards aren’t mailed. And I haven’t done any Christmas shopping. Thankfully, I did get our […]
He has done great things and I am filled with joy!
The LORD has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy. Psalm 126:3 THANK YOU FOR your prayers for me and the D6 Conference!! It was incredible and Jesus’ name was lifted high! Over 1500 pastors, ministry leaders and parents were challenged, encouraged and equipped to strengthen the family and help other […]
I’m in Time Out!
I got an email from my sweet friend and “boss” Lysa on Monday telling me she was mandating (in a sweet kind of way) that I take time off work to finish my book proposal! She knew that I had a really stressful week last week at work, I’ve been traveling with speaking, and just […]
Peace-full = Worry-Less
In my P31 devotion today, I talked about finding God’s peace in the midst of our worries. I love that verse in Matthew 11:28 where Jesus says, “Come to Me, all you who are weary and heavy burdened and I will give you rest.” The word weary is so close to the word worry. And […]
Surrendering My Plans
Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long. Psalm 23:4-5 (NIV) I wonder if Jesus ever felt frustrated when God changed His plans for the day. Did Jesus feel that […]