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10 P’s to Achieving Your God-Sized Dream

July 10, 2013

You have dusted off your God-Sized Dream. You’ve had lots of time to think it over. It is time to move forward and make it happen. What steps should you take to make it happen Pray: Ask God to confirm if this is something He wants you to do and if the timing is right. […]

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What Has God Asked You to Build?

July 9, 2013

There are so many places in the Bible where God lays out very specific plans and instructions on building something, or in laying out the Laws, or defining borders, etc. I have labored through these at times and wondered why He was being so specific? Why did God think it so important to include pages […]

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A God Sized Dream!

July 8, 2013

Walking down the beach one day, my husband of 6 months asked me what dreams I had.  The look on his face when I answered was priceless.  “I want to buy an RV and travel the country with no agenda.  I want to stop in small towns along the way and learn everything I can about […]

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#1 Reason for Not Acheiving Your Dream

July 7, 2013

Many years ago, I heard this quote: “You have now EXACTLY what you want to have in life.” The audience was silent as was the speaker for several minutes.  Then, she went on to explain that if you REALLY wanted something different, you would do whatever it took to get it. ~If you REALLY wanted to […]

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Why Does Encouraging Women Exist?

July 6, 2013

I could give you the obvious answer as to why the Encouraging Women ministry exists.  It is God’s plan and purpose for my life.  Someone recently asked me why I have such a heart for this ministry. Why? ~ Because women need encouragement.  Every. Single Day. ~ Because dreams are lying dormant, waiting to be […]

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The Heirloom Family Tea Set

July 5, 2013

Recently my husband and I celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary…yes, rare in this day and age I know. It hasn’t always been easy or fun and the time flew by in the blink of an eye to be sure! My husband planned a weekend full of surprises for me all of which culminated at the […]

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Listening to the Holy Spirit

July 4, 2013

We have grown up believing we have a conscience, much like Jiminy Cricket.  We just “give a little whistle and always let our conscience be our guide” (from Pinocchio, the movie).  While I agree that we do have a conscience that helps us differentiate right from wrong, what if the Holy Spirit IS talking to us […]

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A Lesson In Patience

July 3, 2013

One Sunday, after church, I stopped at the pharmacy to refill a prescription.  I was headed to Ohio to visit my family.  I still had to get home to finish packing so I wasn’t late picking up a friend and her twins who were riding with me.  When I turned the corner to the pharmacy, I […]

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38 Days

July 2, 2013

From the time she was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer to the time she took her last breath on March 22, my mother-in-law had 38 Days. 38 Days to Make A Plan.  To decide what to do next.  To put one foot in front of the other and just take a step forward. 38 Days to […]

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Do You Have Blurry Vision?

July 1, 2013

My oldest daughter was struggling to read.  It was puzzling to me because she was so smart.  She could recite her alphabet before she was three and recognized all of the letters and their sounds by age four.  But, at age six and in first grade, she was falling behind.  I am a huge proponent […]

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