2020 has been a year unlike any other. In my observance of other people, I feel like I'm not the only one who's tired. The past few months have taken a considerable amount of energy to transition through. Summer is the season to soak up the sunshine and perhaps enjoy a different pace. But I know for some of you, you're still trying to figure out how to pay bills from quarantine or how to adjust … [Read more...] about Rest for the Weary Bible Reading Plan & Journal Challenge
In His Presence Bible Reading Plan and Journal Challenge
The past couple months of life with COVD-19 has been challenging for our family, as it has been for many of you. As I look toward summer, I am realizing more and more that this summer will be unlike others because we are truly living in unprecedented times. Discussions on pandemic, racism and rioting are family dinner topics. Life is strange to say the least. I don't have enormous words of … [Read more...] about In His Presence Bible Reading Plan and Journal Challenge
10 Women of the Bible Free Ebook
A FREE Gift for you Life can be so unpredictable and especially of late. It seems the world is upside down and it's hard to know what to believe. I know I am not the only person who longs for simpler days with predictable outcomes in place of a pandemic and unprecedented times. Today I wanted to give you, my readers, a free gift to encourage your heart. This beautiful free ebook, 10 Women of … [Read more...] about 10 Women of the Bible Free Ebook
Praise Him Anyway Bible Reading Plan
I hardly know where to begin to introduce this month's Bible reading challenge. I'm so excited I can hardly type! COVD-19 has brought new challenges and a different way of life for everyone. Most of the changes feel daunting and unwanted. Our nation, and the whole world, is navigating uncharted territory. Restrictions are leaving many feeling isolated and lonely. Parents are feeling inadequate. … [Read more...] about Praise Him Anyway Bible Reading Plan
No Fear Bible Reading Plan: Choosing Faith When I’m Afraid
The Coronavirus has turned our world upside down and this week, many people across the globe have experienced a turn of events unlike any other time in our lifetime. It's easy to let fear grip our hearts when the unknown lurks. When we can't control our circumstances and decisions are made for us, the enemy wants us to believe that evil is winning. Friends, I'm hear to tell you God is … [Read more...] about No Fear Bible Reading Plan: Choosing Faith When I’m Afraid
Names of God Bible Reading Plan
Welcome to the Names of God Bible reading plan and journal challenge! If this is your first time here, then I’m so glad to have you! Each month I host a monthly Bible reading plan and journal challenge to help our community enjoy reading God’s Word together and encourage our hearts to be faithful to Him. Together, we have completed over 30 Bible reading plans, including annual reading … [Read more...] about Names of God Bible Reading Plan
Letters to Taylor: On Significance
Letters to Taylor: On Significance Dear Taylor, 415 days have passed since you closed your eyes for the last time. There is no significance to today other than that. My fingers are shaking as I try to write to you. I desperately will them to work. They do not want to move into the truth that you are no longer living on earth nor do they want to invite in the pain that resurfaces when I stop … [Read more...] about Letters to Taylor: On Significance
A Prayer for Hurting Hearts
Friday I stood in a place I really didn't want to be. And as deep as the pain was for me, I can't imagine how much deeper it was for my older sister, whose first grandson was ushered into heaven. If pain and sorrow could be gauged by numbers, I don't think there would be enough numbers in the world to calculate the pain of my niece and nephew, as they stood by the casket of their precious baby boy … [Read more...] about A Prayer for Hurting Hearts