Soul Notes: God’s Smile is for You
Welcome to day 5 of the 31 day writing challenge. Normally I only post a couple of times a week, and it's easy for me to think, "nobody wants to hear from me everyday." For my regular readers, I hope you'll enjoy the opportunity to see what God...
The Soul Strength of Delighting in God
Loving God... and delighting in Him, medicine is the truest work of the soul. Yet how often do we chase after delight and satisfaction in countless counterfeit pursuits? John Piper states "He is the end of our search, not the means to some...
Recharge with a Short Rest for the Soul
Soul, take time to recharge.
Take care of your soul, nurture yourself when you need it. Life is often a crazy, hectic race, and if you don't pace yourself…no one else will. Know what I mean?
God Himself is Making Me Whole
Today, I looked straight and brave into some broken places in my life, places bent and warped by the pressure of expectations, hard words, fears, and failures. I have counted the cost and uncovered the thin places made brittle with pretending. How well I know this soul need for God Himself. This caring One who makes everything, including me and my broken pieces, holy and whole.
Soul Strength
Soul Strength? What is it and why is it important? Our thoughts, choices, and feelings fall in the borders of our soul. If you've ever walked through a challenge of the soul, you know what it is to long for soul strength. Join me this month as I take up the 31 Day Writing Challenge as we explore what it means for God to strengthen and fill us with Himself.
When “Because” is a Good Answer
Teach me. Converse with me. May we share Your word together, breaking bread at the table. Write Your truth on the soft lining of my heart and the marrow of my bones, the joints where flesh and spirit meet. This is my heart and I offer it...
9 Writing Tips for Bloggers
Blogging is ultimately about sharing good content and developing relationships. Invite your reader into a great conversation, with the feel of having coffee with a friend. Enjoy these helpful writing tips as well as practical links on writing.
4 Ways to Make Time with God in a Busy Life
Time spent reading God's word and listening to the insight of the Spirit at work in our hearts is a key ingredient in getting to know God better. A regular Quiet Time is the training ground in which we learn to listen to God with confidence. What do you do on days when you can't find the time, or don't have the energy to read your Bible? In this post I'm sharing four simple ways to connect with God in your busy life.
True Confessions of Super-Mom Syndrome
They say confession is good for the soul. I've always been the sort of gal who struggles to get it all together. Disorganized, usually late, inconsistent, often air-headed…So you can imagine my surprise, when I began to realize that I was struggling with a common, but little talked about syndrome. I struggle with Super-Mom Syndrome.
