Today I'm doing something different by bringing in a guest blogger. As I've prayed about the direction of my ministry, I've sensed God wanting me to share with you some of the blogging friends who have touched my life over the years. Jennifer at Getting Down with Jesus is one of those friends. When I found her blog, I immediately loved her heart. Continue Reading
Stop, Look -n- Listen: Vision
This past weekend, my family and I went to the zoo again. Before we visiting the animals we drove up a mile long curvy road to Will Rogers Shrine. From this monument, we saw the entire city of Colorado Springs. (The Broadmoor Hotel and golf course. There's a reason it's a 5 star, 5 diamond resort, don't you think?) Justin tried to see Continue Reading
Stop, Look -n- Listen: Cheer
This post is both another one of my Stop, Look and Listens--and a longer Word filled Wednesday. Last week as I watched my son Justin play football, these two precious children caught my eye. This girl especially captured me. So cute holding a teddy bear close to her heart. Don't you love her pink, fuzzy hoodie and hair flower? Actually I Continue Reading
Qualified?
Ever feel like you aren't qualified to do anything great for God? I do. Especially on days when I compare myself to others. Comparing leads me to a list of "I'm not's."I'm not a college graduate.I'm not a full-time working professional. Who's going to respect me?I'm not financially well off, so my lofty goals and dreams are limited.I'm not a young Continue Reading
Stop, Look -n- Listen: Hope
This weekend Hannah had her spring piano recital at a local church. In the hallway was a bulletin board with pictures from kids about what hope means to them. This particular one captured my eye. Wanted to share it to encourage you. I know of many families who are going through dark times right now. This drawing speaks volumes. May you find Continue Reading
What Do You See When You Look in the Mirror?
As a contributing writer for Weused2bu (a ministry for younger women/teens), I wrote an article about self image called "What Do You See When You Look in the Mirror?" Here's the start:How long does it take you to get ready in the morning? I used to primp for two hours straight. Drove my parents crazy! I felt better about myself after I curled or Continue Reading