As I write this, I am a woman over fifty-five years old. I’ve been married twice and engaged more times than I can count. I earned a master’s degree while caring for my ailing mother. I’ve accomplished many things I am proud of, but I’ve also done a tremendous number of things I am ashamed … Read more
How do we handle it when God doesn’t answer prayer the way we want Him to or when we pray for someone to be healed and they die? When you pray for healing and it doesn’t come, it can be heart-crushing. After all, we know God says He is a Healer. We have no doubt He … Read more
If you wonder how to encounter the Holy Spirit, the answer is simple. It’s all about a relationship with Him. Fellowship with the Holy Spirit is spending your life allowing Him to guide you, direct you, and help you see the heart of the Father. Let’s explore the question how do we fellowship with the … Read more
As human beings, we naturally gravitate towards what feels right—those comforting and familiar choices that truly resonate with our desires. Hmm… Our own desires. That is precisely what this whole thing you’re reading is about! See, our carnal hearts pull us toward our own plans, our own timing, and what makes sense in our minds. … Read more
Years ago, I titled this blog post “Two Kinds of Tired…One Kind of Rest. I was talking about spiritual fatigue and the simple and easy remedy. It feels relevant today, so I’m re-introducing it. I hope this brings you as much encouragement and inspiration as this contemplation gives me. Some days, my soul feels like … Read more
Sometimes, life demands a brief hiatus. Not because we’re weak.Not because we’re running away.But because we’re human – and healing takes time. That’s where I found myself a few days ago: emotionally tired, spiritually worn, and desperately in need of space. I decided on a whim to do something about it. I knew that a … Read more
