Category: Be Brave

I’ve heard that the little things in life are actually the big things. That’s good news, because to me, that means I don’t have to make any big, major adjustments to become the person I long to be. I only need to do the things I do each day a with a little more thought and a little more purpose ... Read More

My daughter’s class is participating in a project to let our soldiers know how much their efforts mean to us back here in the States. I want to share her letter with you. I hope it will remind you, like it reminded me, that God’s plan is bigger than any of us could imagine, but it takes the faith of ... Read More

Sometimes the difference between “no end in sight” and “the light at the end of the tunnel” is just an ever-so-slight change in perspective.

“You oughta be thankful a whole heaping lot for the people and places you’re lucky you’re not.” -Dr. Suess, Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? (1973)

When you’re all out of words and the fight has been taken out of you because you know there is no way you can control the situation, give it to God. He cares for you watchfully and He cares for you affectionately.

“Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” 1 Peter 5:7 (NLT)

Make space in your day today for laughter: that big, loud, people-turn-and-stare kind of laughter. It feels SO good and refreshes the soul.

“The Lord your God is with you. He is like a powerful soldier. He will save you. He will show how much he loves you and how happy he is with you. He will laugh and be ... Read More

Do you know God wrote every single page in the book of your life before you were even born? Keep reading… Perhaps you’ll find your happy ending.

Don’t lose hope. Make a list of 100 things for which you can give thanks. Turn on a Christian radio station and sing praise songs to God (even if you’re on the fence). Lift your chin and put one foot in front of the other until you feel as confident as you look. Do all three at the same time ... Read More

It is so tempting to live in fear instead of faith. Today I declare: God is God and He is good, regardless of what comes my way.

What you truly believe in your heart will eventually come out of your mouth. Are you okay with that? Or is it time to re-wallpaper that most essential organ with truths from our Creator about what it means to love yourself and others? Open the bible, find a line that speaks to you and turn it over again and again ... Read More