Training for the Marathon

Today, I decided to run. I’m not a runner, but every once in a while I pretend like I am. I make sure I look the part in my exercise apparel. (Lord knows It always looks new since I don’t wear it very often.) I pull my hair in a pony tail and away I go. It feels good…...

Allow Grace to Cover You…

The heartbeat of the Bible is grace and yet all too often we forget to apply it to our own lives. I’ve been pondering this whole insecurity issue and how women everywhere can relate to the feeling. It doesn’t matter what task we take on, we require ourselves to reach...

Humility or Pride?

Last week, I shared one of my favorite words of wisdom from the Bible. In John 3:30 John the Baptist said, “He must increase, but I must decrease.” I’ve been thinking about those words frequently. In fact, I’ve been repeating them to myself on a daily basis. I’m...

Enter the Land

Psalm 37:3 Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on His faithfulness. (N.K.J.V.) Today, we did something that caused my eyes to fill with tears. I had a lump in my throat so thick that it stole my ability to speak. I realize most of you will...

Are You Walking The Road Alone?

Tonight, I had the rare opportunity to go on a date with my husband. No kids around, no phone calls, no checking Twitter, Facebook, or even blog stats… It was just the two of us in a quaint restaurant, seated in a little booth, filled with the sound of our own...

Five Minute Fridays: Here

Five minute Fridays from Lisa-Jo Baker is an exercise for writers and a wonderful opportunity for bloggers to connect. I have a specified subject to write about and only five minutes to write something from the heart with no editing allowed.  Today’s subject is...

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