Back in October, Mandy Hale hosted The Single Woman’s 30-Day Blogging Challenge. I really wanted to do this, but I was already doing the Nester’s 31 Days Challenge. You can read all about my 31 Days of Passion, and this month, you can read my answers to The Single Woman’s 30-Day Blogging Challenge or TSW30DBC. […]
Ministry P.L.A.N.
I found this article by Todd McKeever, Work Your P.L.A.N. for Ministry Success, in Kidzmatter very helpful in planning for the ministry, and maybe it can help you too. The acronym P.L.A.N. asks you some questions to help you focus and meet your goals. You can use it for a general ministry plan or for […]
Love Language & Free Resources
UPDATE (Sept 2014): I took down that page because I refocused and reworked my blog. I still want to offer free resources so please stay tuned. Currently, I’m working on a free devotional ebook for blog subscribers (be sure you subscribe!). Today’s my birthday! Since Receiving Gifts* is one of my top love languages (both […]
The Answer to Loneliness
One of the tallest hurdles a single person goes through is loneliness. Like the old adage, “No man is an island,” people need other people. We need people to talk to, to sit in silence with, to laugh with or cry with, and even to hold (to hug, to pat on the shoulder, to give […]
The Heart of Worship
She sang one of the older songs. The song that made a huge impact when it was released. The song that was sung over and over, time and again, but it cannot be sung to death. The song that gracefully stepped back to make room for newer songs. The song that worship leaders pull out […]
See Past Our Giants
I was a perfectionist. Whether from the pressures of being the eldest child or the fear of punishment, I had to do everything right. When I messed up, I felt great shame and fear, and sometimes lied to cover up my mistakes. It took me a long time to understand God’s grace and what it […]
You’re On an Adventure With God
I love to travel. I don’t get to do it often, which is why it’s the one resolution I keep making every new year (to visit a US state I’ve never visited before). I enjoy exploring and seeing things I’ve never seen before. I enjoy being awed by what I can stumble onto. The saddest […]