I’m reading an incredible book right now: Let Hope In by Pete Wilson. I’ve finished the first eight chapters and I think I’ve underlined over half of it. I’ll be sharing a full review in early November but this weekend, I just wanted to share some of the wisdom Pete has offered. I love this reminder […]
Quotes
{Encouraging Words} Giving God Priority
It’s so easy to get distracted by all the things on our lists and all the people in our lives. But living well has to start with an intimate relationship with Christ. While I firmly believe there is no such thing as a perfect quiet time, I just as firmly stand on the truth that […]
{Encouraging Words} Living Sacrifices
Recently I was part of a discussion about sacrifices and what it means to be a living sacrifice for the Lord. I made note there are only two examples of living sacrifices in the Bible: Isaac and Jesus Christ. The thing is, a living sacrifice CHOOSES to remain on the altar. A living sacrifice trusts […]
Always Remember
It’s hard to always remember those things, isn’t it? But oh so important that we do … Happy Thursday! ~~~~~ Don’t forget about the Ultimate Homemaking Bundle … 97 ebooks for under $30! Only available until Saturday! ~~~~~ image source: canstockphoto.com
A Time of Waiting
As I’m learning to listen this year, the Lord is teaching me something amazing. He slows me so He can show me. That slowing isn’t punishment or discipline, it’s a gift He offers. Sadly though, I think it’s a gift we reject far too often. We’d rather be busy, accomplishing, working, straining, pushing. Oh […]
What We Say
Another great quote I’ve found about listening. I’ve been thinking a lot about how what we say is influenced by what we hear. How do you find your speaking influenced by your listening?