Jesus promised the “abundant” life in John 10:10. Sometimes during the holidays, I feel life is too abundant. Too many things to buy. Too many projects to tackle. Too many dinners and parties and gatherings and gifts. Too much to do, too little time. But perhaps when...
My friend, Saundra Dalton-Smith, author of Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity spent hours looking at the smiling faces of her social media friends, wondering what secret they knew that she didn’t. “How do they do it all and do it...
Advent is finally here! This is the season that we pull apart so we aren’t pulled apart. I’d love for you to rediscover the wonder and joy of the arrival of Jesus. We have a few dozen Celebrate and Wonder: 25 Daily Advent and Christmas Devotions remaining…or if you...
Looking for a $4 stocking stuffer that fills the heart with hope? A gentle gift that reminds friends that they’re loved… Here are 7 Ideas for Hopeful Holiday Gifts: 1. Looking for a simple gift idea for someone who cares for your kids at church? Grab a $4 copy of...
Forgiveness isn’t always a one and done act. When you feel hurt or wronged or misunderstood or misinterpreted or maligned, it’s easy for unforgiveness to drip into your soul and ferment, seeping into more layers of your attitude and actions than you realize. You may...