Have you ever been searching for one thing, but you found something better during the hunt? Like looking for breath-mints in your purse and you find a ten dollar bill tucked away under a bunch of receipts? Has this happened to you? Anyway, I didn’t find ten dollars; I found something so much better. I found life and power. Words tucked …
Women’s Restoration Mini Retreat
We had a Spirit-filled, fun, worshipful, and downright sweet time at our Beauty for Ashes retreat in February. Due to many requests, we are holding a mini retreat August 20, 2016 to fill you all up and prepare you for the season of football, holidays, gift buying, and hectic schedules. Sometimes you need a vacation from your vacation. This retreat …
Bite of Bread: 7 Scriptures to Help You Trust God when Prayers aren’t Answered
What do you do when the answer doesn’t come? You’ve prayed and prayed. Nothing. What do you do when the answer doesn’t come as you prayed? When the answer is not what you believed. The deal fell through. You didn’t get the job. The divorce became final, or cancer won the battle. I’ve not experienced all these scenarios, but I’ve …
Bite of Bread Weekly Reading Plan: Life Through the Spirit
Something wonderful lives in us. It is life and light, goodness, kindness, and mercy. Power lives within us that strengthens our hope when circumstances drain our strength. It intercedes for us when we can find no words. It ushers peace hushing doubt and worry. All we have to do is believe. In Jesus. We’ve just finished studying the Resurrection and …
How to Get Out of Your Muck and a Giveaway
Do you get stuck in the muck of “you”? Confession: I was stuck in my muck the other day, and I came across this old post, and I needed it. I figured that if I needed it, somebody else probably does too. Getting stuck in our muck is the downside of being human. But there is hope. This is how …