Have you ever had that awful, sinking feeling of not being enough . . . not smart enough or good enough? For weeks I had felt inadequate and incompetent about everything — from the way I parented to the way I served God in ministry to the way I organized my time and my life. It […]
Never Alone
Alone again. That’s what she must have thought as she walked to the well all by herself that day. But she wasn’t alone for long. Jesus was there. Yet, she didn’t know who He was and she couldn’t help but wonder why He was talking to her, a Samaritan woman. When He spoke, she heard […]
Lord, Help Me Not Forget
“God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you have shown Him as you have helped His people and continue to help them.” {Hebrews 6:10, NIV} “He will not forget your work….” Six words my weary heart needed. After a week of crushing demands and behind-the-scenes sacrifices, I needed Jesus to tell me […]
When You Don’t Want to Be a Burden { + a prayer journal giveaway}
Recently, I heard the replay of my conversation with Kathi Lipp on her podcast where we talked about asking for prayer and I wanted to invite you to join us! Welcome if you’re visiting from Kathi’s page. I’m so glad you’re here! I would love to pray for you today, and have us all pray for each other. I’m also […]
But I Don’t Like Being Told I Can’t
I’m not a natural rule follower or a limit-liker. I love last-minute plans and just-because adventures. If you let me stay up as late as I want, and sleep in as long as I can, I will be in heaven. God gave me a soul that craves freedom and a creative heart that thrives on spontaneity. Budgets […]