Last week a family member stood in our kitchen gazing at the word on our chalkboard. R E A P “Why do you have REAP on your chalkboard? It seems such a grim word.” I suppose her thoughts went to “grim reaper.” Anything but. You can read about my oneword2018 here and how the Lord… [Read More]
Encouragement
Paternal Triplets: Faith, Grace, and HOPE
I very much enjoy being part of the LifeLetterCafe team. 300+ encouragers sharing faith words on a daily basis. I’m a contributor to LifeLines at the cafe, a two-minute devotional and I am featured on the 15th and the 29th of every month. My topic for the year? My favorite subject of ALL time: HOPE…. [Read More]
Book Review: The Gift of Prophetic Encouragement
The Gift of Prophetic Encouragement: Hearing the Words of God for Others by Debbie Kitterman My rating: 5 of 5 stars The word prophecy tends to send people running! And yet, the gift of encouragement is an extension of prophetic words from a loving God. Does God still speak to people today? Absolutely! He uses… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: DONE!
I haven’t participated in Five Minute Friday in weeks – I haven’t even peeked into the Twitter party or the Facebook group page – we have been very, very busy moving. This morning I stalked Kate and saw that she said, “Done,” last night. NOW, this word I can relate to… Stick a fork in… [Read More]
Destination: Uttermost
Destination: UTTERMOST! Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7.25 Every time I come across this scripture in my copy of DAILY LIGHT I highlight it and say out loud, “YES, LORD!” I have several people… [Read More]
IMPOSSIBLE: One of God’s Favorite Words!
“One of God’s Favorite words is IMPOSSIBLE.” I said this last week in the blog and I’ve been thinking about how God loves to surprise His kids. You know… Those SUDDENLIES… When I went on a word search for IMPOSSIBLE, I was surprised there weren’t more results. Impossible: Look, he said. “The people are united,… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: SURRENDER
I snuck in to the Twitter party to check on my friend…Kate said SURRENDER! 00:00 Last weekend we went to Lynchburg VA to celebrate Hannah’s 21st birthday and our side trip on Saturday was Appomattox – Simon loves history and knows everything there is to know about the Civil War so this historical village was… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: MOTIVATE
No party for me but Kate said… 00:00 It’s a question I’ve been asking myself ever since the big ball dropped Sonday night. Why do I write? Why do I do what I do? I search my heart and my mind, left or right side? Not sure. That left side with the logic and that… [Read More]