Category: Be Brave

When you need to hand off your baggage for a while, God is always there, waiting and willing.
Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28

It is a gift to be able to share in a friend’s heartache. While it’s hard to see someone you care for in pain, it’s a blessing to know she cares enough about you to trust you with that aching piece of her heart. God, may I always respect the gift that is Friendship.

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 says, “Two people are better ... Read More

Books on my bedside table: The Bible, Living Without Limits, Choosing to See, Touching Heaven, Untamed and Love Out Loud.

If I could smash them into one book, I would learn that when I begin Loving and Living Untamed, Out Loud and Without Limits, I will be Choosing to See Heaven and may even find it close enough to Touch. Otherwise ... Read More

I tend to take special care of things I borrow from other people. It’s amazing how much nicer I am to my children when I remember they don’t belong to me…

In Psalm 24:1, King David wrote, “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to him.”

God, please give me the strength to believe BIGGER.

Isaiah 40:31 “But those who trust in the Lord will find new strength.
They will soar high on wings like eagles.
They will run and not grow weary.
They will walk and not faint.”

Want to make a difference in God’s Kingdom? All He wants is for you to show up with an obedient heart. He will meet you there and add His SUPER to your NATURAL. And we all know what happens when those two words meet…

I felt so blessed to be able to worship at the Women of Faith Conference this weekend ... Read More

“Because we’re designed in God’s image, we’re happiest and most fulfilled when we’re serving and giving.” -Dave Ramsey

Our God is loving, kind and so so so generous. It makes sense that we often feel a void in our lives when we are not loving others passionately and compassionately enough.

“So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of ... Read More

Even if you feel like your inner light is barely flickering today, let it shine. It will attract the light of others, and you will have the pleasure of watching it grow into a force more powerful than you could have ever imagined or accomplished on your own.

In Matthew 5:14-16, Jesus tells His disciples, “You are the light of the ... Read More

God seems to be working very hard to prove to me the old adage, “When the student is ready the teacher will appear.”

A few weeks ago, I was wishing (praying) I had a spiritual mentor of my very own to call with faith questions. The next day a woman I barely know invited me to coffee. She said she wasn’t ... Read More

The more the enemy beats me up by planting thoughts of inadequacy in my mind, the more I realize I must be doing something right. If I wasn’t so important to God, I wouldn’t be so important to the devil.

In Matthew 16:23, Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you ... Read More