Many spend much of their lives looking for someone to rescue them. To take care of them. A Super Hero. No human being can meet that need without failing often. So, it can be easy to begin to think that …
Tag Archives: Encouragement
Remember the story of the woman who gave all she had in Mark 12? “They all gave out of their wealth, but she, out of her poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on.”
“Noah was a brave man who set sail in a wooden boat that included at least two termites as passengers.” (Hallmark book: A Laugh A Day – A Daily Dose of Heavenly Humor*) In my conversations with women, I find …
What is encouragement? The atta boy/atta girl comments. Looking for things that people do well. Looking for their strengths rather than their weaknesses. Just what is the power of kindness? We’ve all seen the stories on the news of the …
Let’s talk about how to encourage missionaries. I know you want to help. You want to be supportive, but you don’t know how to do that exactly.
Flashback While out walking today, I had a flashback to a time in Delaware as a single mom of 2 young children. There were many challenges in those days. Not having a car was one of them. Loaded down with …
She stood before me, tall and stately, with raven black hair and beautiful white teeth framed by her warm smile.Wide innocent eyes overflowed with the purity that comes from inner joy. I felt welcomed and somehow less awkward as I …
“Thanksgiving—the giving of thanks—to God for all His blessings should be one of the most distinctive marks of the believer in Jesus Christ. We must not allow a spirit of ingratitude to harden our heart and chill our relationship with …
Are you a Christ-follower? As a Christ-follower, Jesus does not want you to keep this wonderful secret to yourself. Conversely, if you are keeping the Good News to yourself, perhaps you are not His quite yet. And that would make …
I am excited to again offer a special fall study for women wanting to find real women friends. Does that describe you? Created with YOU in mind!!! Exclusively for women! Begins in just 5 days on Wednesday, September 20 (12:00-1:30 …