Morning! Make it Good!

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...

Motivation Monday: Unplugged

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...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

“These hard places give us the gift of intimately knowing God — in ways that would never be possible in our comfort zones.” ~Ann Voskamp

Hearts at Home Day of Prayer and Fasting

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...

Happy 18th birthday, Kolya!

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...

Do You Know You’re God’s Favorite?

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....

Motivation Monday: Tell Your Kids NO

I’ve recently become aware of Dr. Meg Meeker and have begun following her blog.  Last week, she had an incredible post about giving our kids too much. Click here to read the post…and then hop back over to my blog to talk about it. Where do you need to rein...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

    “It’s okay if you dont’ know what the future holds, just know Who  holds the future.”         ~Tonya Kimbrel

Would you like to join us?

Next Thursday, Feb 23, Hearts at Home is having a day of prayer and fasting in preparation for our upcoming conference and to intercede for my family. Usually we invite our Hearts at Home leadership to set aside a day for prayer and fasting as we launch our new...

God, change me.

If there’s anything I’ve learned in difficult seasons of marriage, one of the most important prayers to STOP praying is “God, change him/her.” Instead we need to pray, “God, change me.” I’m applying that to this season, as...