Mar 30, 2015 | Devotions, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Love 365, Spiritual Formation
“Like Mary, have you been criticized for something you’ve done?” -Women of the Passion, Session 2 The Extravagant Love of God Extravagant, adj., “exceeding what is reasonable or appropriate.” She must have loved Jesus so much. Jesus was...
Mar 29, 2015 | Bible Study, Conversation, Devotions, Faith, Other, Practicing Love, Spiritual Formation
Jesus also arrived in Jerusalem on a donkey, which was considered highly symbolic. At the time, a king riding a donkey symbolized peace, while a king on a horse symbolized war — while Jesus was not technically a king, his followers considered him to be King of Israel....
Feb 21, 2015 | Conversation, Devotions, Faith, Life Coaching, Strength for Hard Times, Waiting, Writing
Rest: a period or interval of inactivity, repose, solitude, or tranquility: to go away for a rest. Restoration: the act of restoring; renewal, revival, or reestablishment. The Necessity of Rest-oration I don’t rest well. For doers, like myself, rest seems like...
Jan 17, 2015 | Bible Study, Devotions, Faith, Other, Prayer, Strength for Hard Times, Trust in God
The promise of prayer stills the swirling waters of anxiety bubbling in the soul.” Anxiety defined, “a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.” The Promise of Prayer...
Jan 2, 2015 | Bible Study, Conversation, Devotions, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, The 12 Practices, Vision
“We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives…not looking for flaws, but for potential.” ― Ellen...
Dec 17, 2014 | Conversation, Devotions, Faith, Marriage and Family, Motherhood, Parenting, Practicing Love, The 12 Practices
(For even more on this short study on practicing discretion, subscribe to my E-Newsletter.) The Practice of Discretion Isn’t discretion a little outdated, you might ask? One would think. In a social network driven society, where you can say whatever you please,...