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Making People in Our Own Image
“Everyone is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.” ~ Albert Einstein As a young girl, after becoming a Christian, the Lord impressed upon me a deep awe & respect for each person He created. Every ...
Challenges, Health, Living Free, My Story, Wholeness
My Favorite Ways to Boost Energy in 2018!
The beginning of a new year is a great time to make health changes, so let’s talk about one of the top issues Americans have with their health: Energy. I struggled with chronic fatigue for years. It was very often debilitating & led to so many missed opportunities in my life — ...
Challenges, Community, Living Free, Motherhood, My Story
2017 Recap + 2018 Word {& Goals} :)
HAPPY 2018, Y’ALL!!! Does anyone else feel a sense of expectation at the beginning of this new year? It feels like God is up to something. I’m very encouraged & curious about what’s to come in 2018. With each new year, I love to reflect on the one we’ve just walked ...
Challenges, Community, Culture, God's Love, Living Free, Masculinity & Femininity, Sex
5 Dangerous Christian Myths
Throughout my Christian journey, I’ve encountered many wonderful teachings about Jesus & His church, but I’ve also encountered some dangerous myths about our faith that are on my heart to address today. Here goes a summation: The holiest people are the loneliest. Marriage is ...
Blessings, Celebrations, Culture, Giving, God's Love, Living Free
What are You Most Thankful for?
Happy Thanksgiving, y’all!! 🙂 I hope you’re enjoying today with your family. We are, and we’re so excited about it! We’ve been busy getting our home ready, planning the menu, & setting up to host our family tomorrow. Yayyy! I have a few quick thoughts on my heart ...
God's Love, Living Free, Marriage & Family, Motherhood, My Story
A Loving Approach to Discipline
Last year, I had my view of disciplining children radically transformed by a parenting DVD. It was awesome, one I’ll not soon forget. This older gentleman — a bit old-school by anyone’s standards — had sired about a dozen children lol! 🙂 He talked about the foundation of ...
Community, Culture, Feminism, Living Free, Marriage & Family, Masculinity & Femininity, Motherhood
The Mommy Sabbath: Your New BFF?
The message is ubiquitous throughout today’s culture: Mothers are TIRED. Really, really, really tired & barely keeping it together. {Cue all the cute Mombie & Coffee is Life t-shirts}. Doesn’t this just sound like the abundant life Jesus came to give us? 🙂 Think about it: ...
Challenges, Devos, Faith & Prayer, Forgiveness, Living Free, My Story, Wholeness
Your Roots Create Your Fruit
“You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.” –Stephen Covey Yesterday morning I woke up with all these thoughts before 7 a.m. (yes, I have a sunrise baby!)… Many of us want to be changed — but the reality is, no real change happens ...
Challenges, Confessions, Faith & Prayer, Living Free, Praise
Are You a Complainer? Change Your Life through Praise
A couple months ago, my sister-in-law reminded me of a very vital truth: Grumbling is a sin. She didn’t say it TO me, she was merely correcting herself out loud 🙂 I just happened to be in earshot. God used this moment to remind me of truth He’d told me in the past: Quit grumbling ...