STUCK. What a grimy, harsh, and unpleasant-sounding word. So, I ask, have you EVER felt STUCK before? Unsure. Paralyzed. Confused. Fearful. These are just a few things that can leave us “feeling stuck” in place—not moving forward with our plans or even God’s purpose. 2022 has been a year of celebrating the good things God …
Seasons of Change. There is a certain kind of joy when the birds begin to sing again as the gentle breeze of Spring begins to wash away the bitter cold of Winter. However, if you were to ask me my favorite season of the year, I’d probably lean towards Autumn. There is something quite soothing …
In August of 2009, my mother and father gave me a MacArthur Study Bible as a birthday gift. Mom had written down a scripture passage from Isaiah on the inside cover of the bible about the need to seek God. At the time, I may have glanced at it, but I honestly don’t remember. My …
Pressure. What is your first thought when you read or hear the word? What about these: difficulties, demands, burdens, stress, or tension? Do those words mean anything to you? Feeling pressure is not something we enjoy experiencing. I’m not sure if I’ve ever mentioned this, but decades ago I attended culinary school. In my twenties, …
God’s Timing is Perfect The temperature on the back of my neck begins to warm to a slow burn. I begin to pace anxiously while continually checking my watch. My anxiety grows. These are of few of the tangible things that occur when my patience begins to evaporate. However, several years ago, I realized that …
In July of this year, I put my faith in God for provision and attended my first Christian Writers Conference. As God tends to do, He showed Himself faithful and provided a way for me to participate. I was ecstatic! I have wanted to attend a conference with Christian authors since I published my first book. The conference was …
[nz_dropcap type=”empty full” color=””]Change[/nz_dropcap][nz_dropcap type=”empty full” color=””] is not the word you enjoy hearing at some points in your life. From a very young age, you have heard the word change. Do you need a diaper change? Change the sheets on your bed. How about this one; Change your attitude! Transitions in life can be …