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Engaging Our True Enemy
So… the enemy has a very sneaky tactic he tries to weave into our relationships. I was just talking with a friend a couple nights ago about this. What is it? My husband calls it “Divide & conquer”. We fight with others. We bicker. We think angry thoughts. We think ...
Blessings, Celebrations, Challenges, Community, Confessions, Faith & Prayer, Friends & Dating, God's Love, Leadership, Marriage & Family, Motherhood, My Story
Our Perfectly Imperfect 2014 ♥
With the close of 2014, it’s good practice to take inventory of the events we just lived through & see how far we’ve come, how we grew, and all we have to be grateful for 🙂 This past year has been a life-changing one for my husband & I in many ways! We experienced ...
Blessings, Faith & Prayer, Friends & Dating
Financial Provision Prayer!
First off, happy All Saint’s Day! I hope you’re recovering from your sugar hangovers & enjoying a brand-new month. Hard to believe 2014 is winding down, isn’t it? I’d like to start off the Thankfulness month with something my husband & I are extremely ...
Forgiveness, Friends & Dating, Living Free, Relationships, Wholeness
How We Can Stop “Filling in People’s Blanks”
In recent weeks, I’ve noticed an unpleasant little habit we girls (& guys!) sometimes have. I call it “Filling in the Blanks” for other people, and it looks something like this: Instead of communicating with our friends & family, spouse, coworkers or whomever, we make ...
Blessings, Friends & Dating, Leadership, My Story, Relationships
Thankful Project {Day 4} – The Focus Institute
One of the most defining experiences of my life thus far has to be my semester at The Focus Leadership Institute (formerly FFI/The Focus on the Family Institute) in Colorado Springs, CO. In a nutshell, the Institute’s goal is to transform 88 young people’s lives (ages 19-26) in one ...
Confessions, Forgiveness, Friends & Dating, God's Love, Living Free, Relationships, Wholeness
Uproot Insecurity: How to Regain Your Confidence
Insecurities. We all have them… but do we know why? Recently I was reminded of a primary source of our insecurity, something I believe the Holy Spirit laid on my heart one day as I was going about my business. He gave me a little assignment, and now I’m passing it onto you! 1. ...
Culture, Friends & Dating, Inspiration, Praise, Relationships
Go Ahead: Make Her Day!
“Give to everyone what you owe them: If… respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.” {Rom 13} Here’s a little challenge for us ladies: Why don’t we start telling each other the good we see in each other… & often? I don’t mean just praising each ...
Culture, Friends & Dating, Giving, Inspiration, Leadership, Marriage & Family, My Story
Are You a Balcony or Basement Person?
This question is so near & dear to my heart – and one that ultimately defines our lives. I first heard it at a women’s retreat in college, & it’s come to mind many times since: “Am I a Balcony Person or a Basement Person?” In other words… do I bring ...
Beliefs, Forgiveness, Friends & Dating
The Human Condition (Pt. 2)
Without further adieu, here is the “much anticipated” second part to my post The Human Condition (Pt. 1). In Part One, we learned from Scripture that we have 3 enemies: Satan, the world, and our own wicked hearts. Yet the only one we can control is ourselves! The problem we face is ...