Are you in a desperate situation? Does it feel like you’re facing a brick wall, with no way to get around it? Are you struggling to find hope as the season changes? In 1 Samuel 1:1-27, 2:1-11 we read about a woman, named Hannah, who found herself in a time…
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Turning 40: And Another Hard to Believe Yet True Statement (Giveaway)
If you’ve been following along on Instagram Stories, then you know that I’ve been counting down to my 40th birthday. Yes, it’s true, I’m turning 40. I’m thankful that the “Over the Hill” 40th birthday party thing isn’t popular anymore. 40 is young! Last year I shared 39 things you…
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I Can’t Do This Without You (When You’ve Reached the End of Yourself)
I clutched the minivan door handle as if my life depended on it. A life was depending on it. The life of my unborn daughter—Baby Cinco, our Songbird. It was two weeks before her due date according to my calculations (three if you ask the Doc). I was in active…
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Interview with Dr. Michelle Bengtson (Author of Hope Prevails)
Many of my writing friends are coming out with books! It’s a joy to introduce them to you and as we celebrate through the Interview Series. Let’s give a warm welcome to the lovely Dr. Michelle Bengtson as she talks about her book, Hope Prevails: Insights from a Doctor’s Personal…
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Listen Close, Listen Well: Hearing Crickets When You Pray? (Anne Watson)
My One Word for the year is “Listen“. I’m often a distracted listener, so it’s important for me to grow in the area of attentiveness. I had my friend and online store owner, Krafy Kash, make a necklace to help me remember to “listen” better this year. It’s a great…
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Interview with April Swiger (Author of Dignity and Worth)
What fun it is to talk with authors about their latest projects. My friend, Kelly Givens from ibelieve.com, introduced me to a fellow adoptive mama and her book about foster adoption. I’m excited to introduce you to that mama, April Swiger, as we hear more about her book baby in…
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