Sometimes the truth of who I am knocks me down a few notches. Today I'm little. Thanks to seeing myself as I really am. Inadequate. Not enough. And still struggling with shame. I'm discovering that I cope with my inadequacies by AVOIDING anything or anyone that makes me feel inadequate. Hmm. Brilliant strategy. Have you ever tried that? If so, Continue Reading
Guest Blogger: Helen Mackovjak Williams
Today I have a guest to share with you. I met Helen when I spoke to a writer's group in Denver earlier this year. When I read her testimony of life change, my spirit rejoiced. I hope yours will too. There's always hope for the hopeless. Welcome, Helen Mackovjak Williams. Here's a glimpse of her Continue Reading
More Shame Uncovered and Laid to Rest
Have you ever had a moment when someone says something that breaks and heals your heart all at the same time? This past weekend I attended my first writer's conference in four years. I still cannot believe it's been four years since I put my writing career on hold. Wow, time moves even when I stand still. While I was there I saw a dear friend of Continue Reading
Prayer – Colorado Christian Writers Conference
(I'm away at the Colorado Christian Writers Conference this weekend.) Please pray for all of us writers, editors, agents, and teaching staff as we gather to learn, connect with one another and meet with the Lord. We need His leading to write. Thank you. I'm attending a book clinic, working on my book proposal and chapter sample for my Continue Reading
Interviewed at Living Joyfully Free with Lisa Buffaloe
Recently I had the privilege of being interviewed on Lisa Buffaloe's Living Joyfully Free radio ministry. What a joy I had talking to Lisa. Lisa and I have been blogging friends for a while now. She's a doll. Such a tender heart. Such a love for God and his people. I hope to meet her face to face one day. She has quite a testimony herself. I will Continue Reading
Feeling Unworthy and Needing Prayer
(Here is a prayer for those feeling unworthy) Lord God Almighty, great is Your faithful. Great is Your name, Jesus. You are Lord of all lords, King of all kings, creator of heaven and earth, all knowing and all powerful, our righteous judge, our redeemer, healer, and the savior of the world. I praise You today because no matter what I have going Continue Reading