Confidence, Faith, Growth

Day 3: Singing in the Rain

Day 3 – Forty Days in the Shade of God’s Care Singing in the Rain For you bless the godly, O LORD;     you surround them with your shield of love. ~ Psalm 5:12 Just once, I’d like to turn an idea into an invention that could positively impact humanity. Take, for example, Samuel Fox’s 1852 invention: […]

Faith, Growth, Hope, Worry

Day 1: The Key to Refresh Your Weary Soul

In a series of upcoming posts, I am extending an invitation to 40 Days in the Shade of God’s Care. I hope this rejuvenating journey brings new dimensions of refreshment and joy to your soul.   Day 1 – The Key to Refresh Your Weary Soul Psalm 1 Oh, the joys of those who …delight in the

Dream, Faith, surrender, Trust, Uncategorized

When the Soul Dreams

  Psalm 126:1 When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dreamed [again]! I scribbled this verse onto a piece of paper and taped it onto the wall in our bathroom during a time when Gary and I were navigating deep pain in our marriage. Though the odds were stacked

Friendship, soul care, Uncategorized, vulnerability

#NoFilter

An annual 382 billion dollar beauty industry, ranging from over-the-counter cosmetics to a wide selection of plastic surgery options, makes it possible for almost any woman to touch up the outside of her life while masking the pain that’s hidden within.  The task of airbrushing our appearance to near-perfection is a much easier endeavor than

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Ambidextrous Faith

I took a deep breath as I entered the labor and delivery wing of our local hospital. I arrived there to visit my dear friend. Walking down the corridor of well-prepared labor and deliver rooms, I wondered how she  had navigated the past few hours. How did she cope when admitted to such a sweet

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More Than You Can Imagine

We’ve all heard the slogan, “Actions speak louder than words!” Yikes! If you have ever winced at the weightiness of that idea, you’re in good company.  I’m sure we have all yearned to retract an action or two at some point in our life. The notion that those around us may pick up on our

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