Looking for hope today? Looking for God's plan? How does the word SOAR sound to you? Want to experience God on a higher level? It is possible for you to soar. How? By putting your hope in the Lord. . .(not in yourself or your circumstances) Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the Continue Reading
The Greatest Moment of Our Lives
You stand at the back of an empty auditorium, seeing rows and rows of chairs soon to be filled with friends just like you. Your big moment is just a couple hours away. Soon you will hear your name being called and walk forward to accept your diploma. Years of hard work, finished. You did it. Yes! Yet deep down you feel joy and sadness. What Continue Reading
Word/s for 2012: One Day Closer
Happy New Year, friends. I sure hope you are enjoying the first several days of 2012. How you are feeling about another year? Are you excited? Dreaming big by chance? Or are you stressing about the economy? Worried about something? Did you make any resolutions yet? Maybe, like me, you picked a focus word or verse instead. As I prayed about my Continue Reading
Live Your Dreams
Feel compelled to post this picture today, especially after being encouraged by Lysa Terkeurst's blog posts and videos this week. I recommend watching all 3 videos with Lysa and Pastor Matthew Barnett. Enter for book, bible study kit or opportunity to go on missions trip in August. I dream of going to the Dream Center!! It's time to "Live Your Continue Reading
The Word of the Day: Come
Sometimes we need a gentle reminder of what God is saying to us. The word of the day today is: Come. Come to Jesus. Come to the cross. Come all who are weary. Come all who are thirsty. Come. (pic taken by my husband, Guatemala, from the cemetery overlooking the Guatemala City Dump, Feb. 2011) The word come is an Continue Reading
God is Love and God is Grace
There's some amazing beauty going on behind the scenes over here and because of that, I'm more quiet than usual on my blog. I'm enjoying time with Jesus. It's pure and simple: My Bible, music, and my journal, and if I'm outside, my camera too. My time has also a wrestling match over here. God is asking me to tuck away with Him, to write the book Continue Reading