Pray For Us
I put this post on my personal Instagram page, but I felt like it needed more time, so I’m putting it here as well. I hope it helps you as our world needs all the prayers we can send up. After
Sharing the Sweetest of Secrets
Relationships can be wonderful. Relationships can be painful. And God is faithful through it all. I’ve found one of the great secrets of life is to take anything we think we’re needing from people, offer it to God, and watch Him repurpose
Women with Brave and Bold Hearts
Mel Gibson’s character, William Wallance in the movie Braveheart, says this, “Now tell me, what does that mean to be noble? Your title gives you claim to the throne of our country, but men don't follow titles, they follow courage.
It’s always always worth it
Brrr…after some cold snaps that found us trying to dig out our heavy winter coats from the back of the closet, we’re back to the milder winter we’re accustomed to here in northeast Louisiana. That means early mornings on my
The Road Home
Several years ago, a small portion of our family (there’s lots of us, so having only 13 on this trip was small) spent the week skiing in Big Sky, Montana. It was a great week. Skiing, of course, was the
Where Does God Want Me to Go and What Does He Want Me to Do?
Everyone in my family knows I’m not good with directions. North, south, east, and west are confusing. I get it, the sun sets in the west and rises in the east. My question is still, “What does that have to
Don’t Scrimp When You Can Feast!
Don’t look now, but it’s that time again. You know, when we go from “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” to “Drop those pounds and drop ‘em now!” Can we talk? If it’s okay with the food police,
No Fear
It was around 9:30 that night. The house was quiet as all the grandkids were safely in their own homes. I was working in my home office when I felt a “presence.” Before you think I’ve gone crazy, the “presence”
Let the Baby Grow Up this Christmas
When I was a little girl, Christmas seemed to take forever to make its way back to our little house on the end of a dirt road called Bull Run in northeast Louisiana. We kids started counting down the days
The Purpose of Christmas
Many years ago, my husband and I were in the book publishing business. We were honored to publish a book by Rick Warren title The Purpose of Christmas. You may know Rick Warren from his very popular book The Purpose