I’ve been running a lot lately. Quite uncomfortably actually. I’m talking about the physical kind – lace up your tennis shoes, hit the pavement (or treadmill in my case) type of running. I am not a runner. I have never been a runner. I’m not really that athletic. So, why am I doing this? Several…
Hi there bloggy friends! WOW! I’ve missed you like crazy. Really I have. I love connecting with each of you via this dynamic blogland in cyber world. But, I’ve had to stay blog quiet for several days. I’m heading to Kentucky this weekend to speak at a women’s conference, and the Holy Spirit has really…
Slightly under seven years ago, my daughter and I had just walked into our local neighborhood grocery store. With only a few things on our list, we opted to shop with the small basket rather than the full-sized grocery buggy. Leaning over to pick up the basket, I quickly grabbed the handle of the one…
I remember so vividly the days that I was afraid to pray in public. It was literally a paralyzing fear of mine. I hated to be in groups at church in which there would be even the slighest possibility I could get called on to pray or expected to pray in a “circle prayer”. Silly…I…
Sitting in the congregation, I stared at the slideshow depicting precious pictures of the brief 4 years of Susana Whittaker’s life. What a doll! Tears once again welled up in my eyes, but I quickly worked to suppress them. “Not today!” I thought to myself. “I’m celebrating today!” Instead, I turned my gaze to my…
Good evening bloggy friends! I’ve missed you all so much and really miss my daily blog posting. The 40-day journey we traveled together was incredible, and I plan to do it again in the future. However…yes, there’s a little “however” tucked away in here…I needed a little bit of a break. And, as you probably…
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