What a weekend; actually, it was five days for me. Five Days at She Speaks Women’s Writing and Speaking conference. Every woman there carried home a message yesterday. My message: my life needs more power. More power to live intentionally. More power to walk in the Spirit; refusing reactions from feelings. More power to influence…
Back to school shopping. Some years I have dreaded it. The arguing. The eye rolls. Maybe you have been there. I have two solutions to share with you that worked for me as my daughters and I ventured to the outlet mall yesterday. First, a set budget. Grabbing a piece of paper, I figured out…
When I was in school, I ate, lived and breathed wanting a guy. His name was Greg. I wanted to be able to say he was mine and I was his. Now all through high school Greg never did come around my way. (I would have settled for another guy if only there was interest….
We’ve been discussing this never ending thing in our lives called waiting. A few years ago, I went through a season when the Lord just said, “not now” when it came to my speaking and I was frustrated. I had a strong feeling that He was saying “later”, but what was I to do in…
Thank you everyone for the great stories on how waiting has been a huge part in your history with God. It is refreshing to hear of victories and good to hear you depending on the Lord while you are still waiting. Listening to a sermon online, I heard this statement, “Sometimes God says “yes”, sometimes…
If you are joining me here today from Encouragement for Today with Proverbs 31, welcome! Today we want to share with each other our stories of when we have waited and seen God’s perfect and good gifts. I’ll go first by starting at the end of my story! Just a few short days ago, I…