He Loves Us Just the Same
Few things hurt me more than being misunderstood. Sometimes my words are taken out of context or misconstrued. Or my actions are misinterpreted and misjudged. I know I’m far from perfect, but when...
View ArticleWe’ve Already Won
Everywhere we look there’s a battle. In John 10:10 we’re told that our enemy, the thief, comes only to steal, kill and destroy, so it shouldn’t surprise us when we’re being bombarded from every side....
View ArticleGod Does Not Delay
Remember the story of the tortoise and the hare? The hare was all about living life in the fast lane, relying on his speed to get him to the finish line before the rest. The tortoise on the other hand,...
View ArticleStand Firm
My weekly devotional….😊 I grew up in a wonderfully loving home, and while we said grace at meals and prayers at night, I didn’t know what it meant to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Fast...
View ArticleHonor Your Words With the Action They Call For
Empty promises lead to broken hearts. I’m sure we all know how it feels to be on the receiving end of this, but how often are we the ones not following through with what we’ve said? I am terribly...
View ArticleGod Goes Before You and Behind You
Dear Daughter, I know you’ve been struggling lately. Struggling with feelings of inadequacy and feeling invisible. I know that sometimes you feel like you’re just passing through this life and blending...
View ArticleSmall Shop Spotlight: Mom of 11 Kids
Hey everybody!!! It’s time for another addition of Small Shop Spotlight and I’m THRILLED to be featuring Mom of 11 Kids! At the healm of this dynamic company is Tami, a mama I’ve admired for quite...
View ArticleYou are a Powerful Force for God
My weekly contribution for Daughter of Delight is up! For the last few days I’ve been keeping up with the news surrounding Hurricane Patricia. As the strongest land falling pacific hurricane on record,...
View ArticleYour Testimony is Beautiful Because It Has You In It…
My weekly contribution for Daughter of Delight is up! Lately I’ve been meditating on the importance of sharing our testimonies. In my own life I’ve been confronted by the fear of judgment and rejection...
View ArticleThe Tea That Brought Me to Tears
Saturday was a really hard day. I had high hopes of eating all my daughter’s candy after watching her frolick around as the best sheriff in town at a local church event. It was supposed to be a great...
View ArticleSmall Shop Spotlight: Wee Kings
Yay!!! It’s time for another Small Shop Spotlight, and this week I’m excited to share Wee Kings with you! Jade is the owner, and she makes beautiful teething and nursing necklaces, earrings and more!!...
View ArticleOur Mindset Establishes the Way We Operate
My weekly devotional for Daughter of Delight is up! Thanks for reading!! Where is your head at today? Did you wake up feeling refreshed and thankful, or was your heart bogged down by critical thoughts...
View ArticleGreat is His Love For You
For the past 3 months I’ve been a weekly writer for Daughter of Delight. As my term comes to an end with this devotional about God’s awesome love, I realize what a dream and blessing this has been for...
View ArticleI Confess…I’m Angry That You Left Me
6 years. It’s been 6 years since I touched your skin or gazed upon your face. A face I’ve known from birth and one I can no longer see in real time. It’s been 6 years since you left, and while I can’t...
View ArticleGrace For the Guilty Mom
I’m sharing a guest piece on mom guilt over at Mom of 11 Kids today! Thanks so much for reading!! I still remember that day vividly. It was a couple months ago and I was packing for a work...
View ArticleWhat Patricia Didn’t Expect
I was featured today at Raising Miles, sharing some things I didn’t expect when I was expecting! I hope you’ll take a look, and remember, EMBRACE HIS GRACE! 💜PATRICIA WHAT I DIDN’T EXPECT WHEN...
View ArticleI Confess… I Feel Better When I Hear You Fuss
“STOP. Didn’t I tell you to stop? Do you want to go back inside?” “Get off the grass. You know there’s dog poop on there. Get OFF the grass!! “Leave your sister alone. PLEASE. Don’t touch her.“ “You’re...
View ArticleA Visit to The King Center…Free at Last…
A couple months ago I visited The King Center with my dear friend and mentor. She was in town and this was a must see on her list. I am so glad it was, and I’m even more thankful that I am near...
View ArticleI AM Good Enough
This time last week I was in a vulnerable place. Some words had been spoken that cut me to the core, and as I worked through my hurt and emotions the following thoughts are what came to mind… I...
View ArticleAnd Then They Were Mine
I was invited by my friend Melissa of Glad Tidings By Mel, to share the story of how my husband and I met. Several others have joined in for some Valentine’s Day fun, and using the hashtag...
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