Oct 5, 2018 | Godly Living, Studying God's Word
Do you ever look at others and wonder how they can have so much peace when the circumstances they are going through seems so daunting? I had the pleasure of spending time with a good friend this week and she mentioned to me how transforming it was for her to...
Sep 14, 2018 | Godly Living
Recently I was mentoring someone who with tears claimed to deeply desire a change in her behavior patterns. There were certain thoughts that were consuming her mind, taking up valuable time, keeping her isolated mentally from those with whom she would otherwise...
Aug 24, 2018 | Christian Worldview
Have you ever taken a moment and watched an old family video? Recently I had the opportunity to watch my wedding video with two of my children. The videographer was amazing and did a beautiful job capturing the ‘behind the scenes’ of my big day. It...
Aug 17, 2018 | Godly Living
Growing up I recall thinking and/or saying the phrase “it’s not fair” on a regular basis. I distinctly remember my sister receiving an elaborate art kit for Christmas that was so big, beautiful and full of amazing colors, while I got a sweater…filled with...
Jul 20, 2018 | Godly Living
You lack peace: (Ex. you lie awake at night and cannot fall asleep due to thoughts that are running wild) God gives us the solution when He says in Isaiah 26:3 AMP “You will keep in perfect and constant peace the one whose mind is steadfast [that is,...
Jul 6, 2018 | Godly Living, Hope and Encouragement
God sent His Son Jesus to die for our sins and to make us free from the power and penalty of sin in our lives. God wants us to have an abundant life free from fear and doubt. God also wants us to be free from: worrying about what other people think anger,...
Jun 29, 2018 | Godly Living
Have you ever had a bad ‘feeling’ about someone or something? My teenage daughter and I were at a beautiful resort in northern Minnesota last week paddle boarding on the lake wearing our bathing suits. When we were approximately 20...
May 25, 2018 | Godly Living, Holidays
Below are a couple verses that are found in 2 Peter which are found in a section talking about how God is able to save the righteous while simultaneously destroying the wicked. These verses give insight on a few things that can ‘weigh us down’ or...
May 11, 2018 | Holidays, Hope and Encouragement
Happy Mother’s Day: 6 things to do when your Mother’s Day is not ‘happy’ For many women Mother’s Day is a time of joy and celebration, but for some, Mother’s Day can be painful. Perhaps your mother was not loving or kind. Maybe like my friend, your mother...
May 4, 2018 | Godly Living
For those of you that enjoy hockey then you know it’s playoff time and I have another hockey story for you! My son Tyler (13 yrs. old) comes off the ice laughing and has a huge smile on his face. The first night of hockey tryouts was finished. He then...