God Cares for Mothers

Let’s Connect As Mothers for a Minute… Something we need to settle right from the start: I’m not a parenting expert. I’m a mom, with two almost-grown kids who don’t rise and call me blessed 365 days a year. (That’s the Proverbs 31 woman, by the way, in case you missed it.) But they do […]
5 Powerful Prayers For Your Children

Powerful Prayers Can Be Short Prayers Here are some examples of short, powerful prayers I pray over my children. 1. Lord Jesus, help me acknowledge that my children are ultimately yours. You have entrusted them to my care for a season of their lives. You knit them together and gave them their personalities, passions and purposes. […]
Show Me A Mom With Peanut Butter on Her Pants!

I drove my kids to school in my pajamas yesterday, with peanut butter smeared all over my pants. The Backstory I was wolfing down my peanut butter bagel when I realized my husband was about to walk out the door for work. I grabbed the plastic specimen container and begged him to collect the poop […]
A Free Week of My New Study on Ezekiel: An Unexpected Revival

An Unexpected Revival: Experiencing God’s Goodness Through Disappointment and Doubt Have you ever felt disappointed by God? When my children were little, life suddenly started to unravel. Somewhere along the way I adopted the belief that as long as I tried to be a good Christian wife, mom, friend, and daughter, God would bless me. […]
3 Surprising Secrets About The Death & Resurrection of Jesus

If God orchestrated Himself descending down to earth to die at the exact moment in history when the Passover, First Fruits and Resurrection occurred in 3 consecutive days, don’t you think He can orchestrate your life?
The One Thing You Need In Your Easter Basket

What is the one thing you need more than anything else? Prayer! Can I pray for you or for someone you love? This week I sent out personalized prayers to everyone in my email community. Here is just a little sample: For those of us who are waiting and wondering. The day is long and […]
For the Woman Who Wonders If She Is Enough…

I’ve never shared this WHOLE story before but I believe someone needs to hear it. For most of my life I wondered if I was enough. Does your body ever tense up in certain situations? Maybe your heart pounds, your stomach twists in knots, or your mind races? The first instance in my life when […]
A Guide to Prayer Journals for Women

Prayer journals for women have grown in popularity over the past few years. I believe I know why women gravitate to prayer journals so readily. For seven years of my life, I met weekly with the Bravo Team for dinner. We coined that name for our foursome because we ate at Bravo, and our purpose […]
3 Simple Steps To Put Your Spiritual Gift(s) Into Action!

Do you know what your spiritual gift(s) are? That’s the first step. Access a free spiritual gifts assessment here. Maybe you are wondering how to put them into action? This quick read will help you discover and develop your spiritual gift(s) and put your spiritual gifts into action in 3 simple steps. For more information […]
How to Start a Women’s Ministry

I recently came across a startling statistic: People search “How to make friends as an adult” over 8,000 times per day on Google. It doesn’t take long to look around and realize there are many lonely women in desperate need of meaningful connections. Relationships provide deep meaning for us. Our relationship with Christ, our families, […]
How Long Will God Allow Me To Suffer?

How Long Will God Allow Me to Suffer? It would be so nice to have an end date, wouldn’t it? Some sort of scriptural template to understand God’s specific plan in our suffering. The Israelites waited over 400 years for deliverance. Elijah pined for a new place for an undisclosed time. The exiles sat in […]
Contentment In the Bible for the Christian Woman

Examples of contentment in the Bible aren’t hard to find. More accurately, the cries from people of God seeking contentment aren’t hard to find. Scriptures on contentment are aplenty and there are examples of men and women who discover contentment in God’s promises. Paul explained extensively the contentment he found in Christ. You were meant […]