I have been the recipient of a lot of encouraging words lately. Sometimes those words have literally carried me through the day. Today’s Motivation Monday challenge is to send a text, email, Facebook message to someone who needs an encouraging word. Share a...
“But those who wait upon God get fresh strength. They spread their wings and soar like eagles, they run and don’t get tired, they walk and don’t lag behind.” ~Isaiah 40:31 The Message
During this challenging season of life, God has sent words to me in many forms. Friends have texted me scripture, Facebook friends have spoken words of encouragement and life to me, sweet friends have simply sat with me when there are no words to speak. However,...
Did you know that Hearts at Home is an international organization for moms? Every Spring we send a team to Europe to encourage moms in several different countries. Do you live in Europe? Do you know a mom who is living overseas and needs to know about one of these...
Today’s guest post is from Pam Farrel. Pam and her husband, Bill, are international speakers and bestselling authors of over 35 books including Men Are Like Waffles, Women Are Like Spaghetti. Pam is a special friend of mine…we bonded as we co-wrote the...
I’m unplugged this week. No internet…no Facebook…no email…no active blogging. Yes, you’re reading this blog post today, but I pre-posted it and the others you’ll receive this week so I can be true to myself and stay unplugged for...
“These hard places give us the gift of intimately knowing God — in ways that would never be possible in our comfort zones.” ~Ann Voskamp
When we work, we work. When we pray, God works. Last Thursday, I invited you to join us today for a day of prayer and fasting. Whether you’re just pausing as you read this post to pray, or you’ve decided to join us in setting aside the day to fast and...
The first birthday our son Kolya celebrated with our family was his 9th birthday. As we approached the month of February, he kept telling me (in his broken English) that his birthday was Feb 1. I kept telling him that, no, it was actually Feb 22. In the orphanage...
Today’s post is from Kim Trobee, Associate Pastor of Women’s Groups at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, CO. New Life Church will be hosting the 2012 Hearts at Home Western Conference Oct 12-13. Find more info about Hearts at Home Conferences here....
