This post is part of Lysa TerKeurst’s Uninvited Book Blog Tour which I am delighted to be a part of along with many other inspiring bloggers. To learn more and join us, visit www.uninvitedbook.com/for-bloggers. The pile of shoes just before the threshold invited me in. Entering the ocean-blue church- turned-classroom, my eyes swam in…
Oh friend! You’ve have got to join us next year at She Speaks! Every year I say to myself, “It can’t get any better”. Â Then the Holy Spirit does what He does best and it is! Watching Him pour through my friends as they share encouragement from God’s word, the kind that goes into…
I sure wish I remember who gifted me with that gold, little book. Filled with all the thoughts and feelings of a tween girl, that “5 Year Diary” given to a 3rd-grade girl birthed a love for writing. Over the years, that writing has changed and shifted. I have kept notebooks filled with…
I’m one of the fortunate ones. I didn’t grow up in a home where I heard, “Do as I say, not as I do.” Maybe my parents learned…
Child or teen? These years we’ ve named the pre-teens year (between 8 – 12 years old) can be fun and carefree … and a bit confusing too! This fall I’ll be speaking at a conference for pre-teens and their moms and I need your help preparing! Could you ask your pre-teen girl a…
Yesterday we talked about the simple door opener for sharing Christ: “How can I pray for you?” I wrote that post last Wednesday when my family was in the middle of having some repairs made in our back yard. As the workers sweated away in the back yard, I typed in my office, happy…