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  • Able to Help

      Temptation. This is a word I don’t often associate with my life. Now that I’ve hit my 50’s, I’ve come to think of temptation as something from a younger time. Yet, what was that thing I was struggling with as I gardened last weekend? That wresting to keep my thoughts from sliding the slippery slope…

  • Stand

    During a Q & A recently, I was asked: “How does a woman be confident in a time in culture when confidence can be misconstrued?”  We need to always look to God’s word first for the answer we need.   The word confidence means: full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing. (Dictionary.com) If our full trust, belief in the powers, trustworthiness or…

  • But You Can!

    Tears stream down my face as I listen again to the power of God bringing healing to such a broken heart.  As I listened, I knew her story might be exactly what my loved one needed to hear. “Would you share it again?” I asked her. “I can’t. What would they think of me if…

  • My Fear of FORO

    If you’re joining me here today from Proverbs 31 Ministries’ Encouragement for Today, welcome! I’m so glad you’ve joined me!  If you’d like to read the full devotion, “Do it Scared“, just click here! I hate to admit it, but sometimes I mentally weigh what “serving God” will cost me. (I put serving God in quotes,…