Getting Your Head Right

Today’s  post is from Kim Trobee, Associate Pastor of Women’s Ministry at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  New Life Church will be hosting the 2012 Hearts at Home Western Conference Oct 12-13.  Find more info about Hearts at Home...

Ring-a-ling

I’m a visual person.  I use sticky notes everywhere.  I have piles on my desk so I won’t forget to tend to details.  I have a bulletin board and large calendar in my home office that keeps me on track with deadlines.  If not for these visual aids, too much...

Introducing my new grandson…

Two years ago when Rilyn was born, I had the privilege of partnering with Anne’s husband Matt and coaching Anne through her labor. Yesterday, I had the opportunity to do that once again.  Witnessing childbirth is indeed witnessing a miracle. Welcome to the world...

Motivation Monday: Think about this…

With Easter just days away, it’s a perfect time to press the pause button and consider the real reason for Easter. Easter isn’t about bunnies and eggs…it’s about new life.  It’s about a promise fulfilled.  It’s about hope…and...

Our Winners…

So many of you responded about sharing your feelings that I just had to give away two books instead of one! The winners of the Real Moms…Real Jesus book giveaway are: Lisa (Ogden95) Lora (llprice74) I will email each of you to get your mailing address and send...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

“Children need a place to fall when they feel they can’t go to their parents.  Help them develop relationships with other adults who share your value system.” ~Jody Antrim

Hope

Thank you to those of you who shared your honest emotions yesterday.  I’m so thankful for the honesty here.  I’m also touched by how several of you were ministering to one another on yesterday’s post. There were several experiencing happy emotions,...

Jesus wept…

Last week on Facebook, a mom shared her story of grief with me.  I thought her experience was so important for us to all understand that I asked her if I could share it with you.  She agreed. In my book, Real Moms…Real Jesus, we look at the humanity of Jesus. ...

Temper Tantrums in the Grocery Store

Today’s guest post is from Kathy Collard Miller. Kathy is a popular women’s conference speaker and the author of 49 books including the parenting book, When Counting to Ten Isn’t Enough. Check out www.KathyCollardMiller.blogspot.com. Facebook: Kathy...

Am I coming to your neck of the woods?

In the next few months, I’m speaking in several parts of the country: Colorado, Illinois, Texas and North Carolina!  If you’re close by I’d love for you to join the fun! Oh…and some of you out there have asked about getting started as a writer...