What terrific encouragement we all shared while in our waiting rooms last Friday. There are definitely times in our lives when all we can do is wait; things are completely outside of our control. But what about the decisions that are within our control? What’s a girl to do when she wants something and she’s prayed,…
If you are joining me today from Proverbs 31 Ministries’s Encouragement for Today, welcome! I am so glad you’ve come! Waiting…I have yet to meet a person who actually likes to wait! Yesterday, Mariah and I sat in the waiting room of the dermatologist. After only 10 minutes, I heard a very deep sigh. “What’s…
Behind the closed door, better yet – locked door – Mindy finds comfort. She hates arguments with her mom, but she never sees things her way! The fights are always the same – what she’s doing wrong. Her favorite weapon, hiding in her room, gives her the last word. At least she wins… Or so…
The winner of “Girl Talk” by Nicole O’Dell is Bette! Congratulations Bette! Please email me your full name and address and we’ll get that right out! Real guts. That’s what it takes to be truthful, but do you ever find yourself saying: “Nothing’s wrong!” “I’m not mad!” “It’s no big deal!” Yet, inside, you’re crying,…
Today I’ve invited my friend and author, Nicole O’Dell to be my guest. Nicole O’Dell, founder of Choose NOW Ministries and host of Choose NOW Radio: Parent Talk and Teen Talk, is a youth culture expert who writes and speaks to preteens, teenagers, and parents about how to prepare for life’s tough choices. She’s just…
“Love is patient, love is kind…” 1 Corinthians 13:4a Ever have those days when your child’s emotions are so unstable she goes from crying to laughing faster than a sell out on Black Friday? At moments like these, we think, “Here we go again!” We just want her to calm down. In an effort to…