Anchored

I have to admit that I have a love-hate relationship with water. I love the ocean but I get seasick when I try to do too much. Last summer, I spent seven days on a boat in Croatia, one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It was literally heaven on earth coasting alongContinue reading “Anchored”

The Art of Compassion

      Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed by current events?  There is so much turmoil, pain and suffering happening around the world today and after a very bitter political election in the U.S., the marches, protests and debates are still ongoing. The thing that I have been wrestling with as a Christian is howContinue reading “The Art of Compassion”

In Memoriam

“The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.” – 2 Corinthians 5:17 A memorial is an object that serves as a focus for memory of something, usually a person who has died, or an event. The purpose of a memorial is to help you remember and to pay honor to a meaningful personContinue reading “In Memoriam”

YES!

YES. YES. YES. A thousand times: YES! So what’s the question again? I don’t know … and that’s okay. I’m someone who always needs to know where I’m going at all times. If I don’t know, then I’m not going. It’s just that simple. Some would call that wisdom, while others would call that fear.Continue reading “YES!”

A Better Plan …

“For as long as I remember, writing has been my voice when I felt mute.”  With those words, I began my graduate school application essay for Regent University a few weeks ago. I was a few days away from the deadline and wasn’t even sure I would get all of my documents in on time.Continue reading “A Better Plan …”

Thou Shalt Laugh!

I’ve always admired the Proverbs 31 woman. She has long been the ideal for every Christian woman because of her virtue, diligence and God-fearing qualities. There are so many things about this woman that stand out but really my favorite thing about her is found in vs. 25b “she laughs at the days to come.”Continue reading “Thou Shalt Laugh!”

PURE Escape – A Recap

“Let the redeemed of the Lord tell their story.” Psalm 107:2 I had the privilege of attending PURE Escape – A Women’s Conference, in Tarrytown, NY this past weekend. The focus of the event was on the theme of “Story” – women telling their stories. PURE, was founded by Melissa Harrison, a broadcast journalist withContinue reading “PURE Escape – A Recap”