Do You Have Permission to Say No?
Do you ever wish you just had someone right beside you making you say “no” to projects or parties or events that you don’t have time for just so that you won’t feel quilty for saying no yourself?...
View ArticleWhen You Know, But Ignore
Last week I had to make a difficult phone call. A phone call that may tarnish my reputation and make me seem unreliable and untrustworthy. I had to break a commitment after only three days of keeping...
View ArticleWhat’s Holding Me Back from God?
This past week I began a Proverbs 31 Ministries’ Online Bible Study. We’re reading Lysa Terkeurst’s book What Happens When Women Say Yes to God. I already had the Kindle version of the book but hadn’t...
View Article16 Bible Verses for When You’re Lonely
Weekends were brutal.Sometimes I would go into my apartment after work on Friday evening and not come out until Sunday. Having talked to no one. Having seen no one. Then I would go to church and even...
View ArticleAre You Ignoring God’s Warnings?
A few years ago I was looking for a part-time job. I came across a job opportunity for a reading teacher at the local community college. Since I am a former reading teacher, and have a master’s degree...
View ArticleWhy You Must Fight for Your Singleness
You often hear the phrase “fight for your marriage”. There are tons of blog posts, books, conferences, and sermons to equip you to do just that. But the more I talk to single women, the more I realize...
View ArticleIs God Keeping You Single on Purpose?
Life makes so much more sense looking back from down the road, doesn’t it? For instance, when I think back to experiences from my past sometimes I have these “Ah Ha” moments where my world comes...
View ArticleWeekend Prayers and Links
I was in Georgia for most of the week last week visiting my best friend since third grade! Yes, third grade! And the coolest part is we still talk almost everyday. So that is the reason I didn’t post a...
View ArticleWeekend Prayers and Links
As a general rule, I’m not a worrier. That doesn’t mean I never worry. Worry’s just not one of my default traits. However, recently I’ve been worrying about something. Pin It All worry starts out the...
View ArticleWhy I’m Announcing My Pregnancy at 5 Weeks
** An update to this post. I miscarried my baby at the end of November. You can read the whole story in this post “The Miscarriage :: Another Chapter in My Story”. Thank you for all of you who prayed...
View ArticleAre You Fully Surrendered To God?
The word “surrender” can be a scary one. It implies laying down our desires and our dreams, for something that is unknown. Surrender means that we submit everything to God with hands wide open. The...
View ArticleLift Your Eyes
Do you ever feel hopeless and defeated? Like you’re in the middle of a battle, blindly throwing punches into the darkness at some unknown enemy? If you are a child of the King, you are in a fight…in...
View ArticleDo You Feel Entitled to a Boyfriend?
I know I’ve thought it. “I deserve a man. I’m following God. I’m living my life for Him. Doesn’t that mean I deserve a boyfriend?” But God doesn’t work that way. We actually deserve nothing. Nada. Yet,...
View ArticleHow God’s Greatest Gifts are the Ones We Don’t Ask For
Birthday parties are hassle free and relaxing…said no parent ever! For any of us who’ve had or will have to plan a child’s birthday party, it can be quite stressful. Once the day arrives and things run...
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