The 2020 Pandemic Exposed My Weaknesses, Defenses, Strengths, and Potential

Not unlike most of the world, 2020 threw me into a tailspin and exposed a shadow side I was unaware of. My last post was a tribute to turning 50, where the future was my to possess. Little did I know four weeks later, everyone's world would be turned upside down. And I would see just how emotionally unhealthy I really was.
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A Letter to My 8-Year-Old Self

You'll spend a lot of your life feeling like you don't fit in. Most of the time, you'll believe it's because you're not enough, and then you'll swing to you're just too much. Somewhere along the way, you'll lose yourself, but you'll discover her again. You will actually fall in love with her, and fitting in won't seem to be that big of a deal. But it will suck that the revelation comes so much later in life.

FAITH: Lord, Where Else Would I Go...

Marching into 2013, I have never been so happy to say farewell to a year! It feels like our family has been in one storm after another for the past 5 years, but it felt like it all became an intense series of explosion in 2012! I had never…

He Sees What You Can't

You want me to do what... I can't! That was my reply, along with a very loud laugh, when the woman asked me to co-lead a study with her. I'd never done anything like that before! I had barely read the Bible! I had nothing to offer her. But, she…

Video: His Word Dissolves Doubt

Have you ever wondered how Peter confidently spoke before thousands for the first time? Or how  Paul confidently declared that he wouldn't die in the storm but that he'd make it to Rome? I want to have that type of confidence don't you? Today…

Video: Dream Out Loud!!!

What would happen if you allowed yourself to dream without any fear and doubt? What would your dreams look like? God has called us to dream big and live boldly! Watch today to be encouraged in dreaming out loud!

Video: Welcome Message For A Confident Heart

Don't miss the details about our online women's study A Confident Heart! We will be having a Roll Call Party on Facebook with some great give-a-ways!

Video: Keep On Praying

I know praying is hard, and when we don't see anything happening we just want to quit! Don 't quit! Keep on praying your breakthrough is closer than you think!

The Bigger The Dreams The Greater Our God

Better than I had anticipated... That's exactly what I felt when 8 women showed up at my house for a never-been-done focus group dinner party! I sensed the Lord prompting me to step out and host this dinner, but before I did I imagine 100 reasons…

Fill Me Up, Lord!

  You know you’ve gone off the deep end when you hear yourself talking and even YOU think you’re a jerk! I had just come off of a very busy weekend, and due to poor planning on my part, I didn’t allow myself any down time to recoup.…

Video: Drawing winners of A Confident Heart

With the help of my son Joshua we've announced the four lucky winners of our book drawing A Confident Heart!

Video: What's Your Perspective

When we can see things from a bigger vantage point it brings purpose and a greater perspective to what we are actually walking through.