(day 21 of my 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) Today is a day for me to celebrate. It's my birthday and even though I'm not big on parties or planning anything fancy or even gifts, I am big on thanking God for life. And not just the good parts of life, ALL of it. Even the ugly parts that gave me empathy for others, the breakthroughs I've fought Continue Reading
Free To Be Silent
(day 20 of my 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) Today I am free to be silent. :-) Happy Sunday! (For previous posts from this series, click here: 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) Continue Reading
Free To Forgive
(day 17 of my 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) Today I'm thinking about how much forgiveness plays a huge part in me living a free life. So instead of writing a new post, I'm sharing one (longer than usual) that I originally wrote for Ungrind.com back in 2008. My hope is that if you're struggling with unforgiveness that my story will Continue Reading
Free To Remember
(day 16 of my 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) Today I'm taking time to remember just how far I've come and how much God has done in my life thus far. Do you know how many journals I have? Records of prayers? Pages of my joys, my sorrows and my dreams? Photos of God moments? Do you know how much of a mess I was when God grabbed my heart? And Continue Reading
Free to Fail
(This is day 15 of my 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) Fifteen days into this 31 day series and I sense huge changes in my heart. For one, I see so many lies I've believed. Oh my goodness. And I see how I've been deeply affected by perfectionism, fear and people pleasing. I see what really matters to me like wonder and learning. And here we Continue Reading
Free To Learn
(This is day 14 of my 31 day blog series: Live Free. ) For me, life is a classroom. Almost every day I learn something new and I love it. You might call me addicted to learning, but to me it's good stuff. I need to keep using my brain. And I love to challenge my thinking and expand my knowledge about life. Whether it's learning about Continue Reading