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3 things you can do when your friend is in a hard season
I sat outside with a sick loved one the other night. It was 3 a.m. Stars blanketed the sky, so stunning. Not a lot of words were exchanged, but the words that were shared were meaningful. We sat together until the sun rose, and my loved one was able to finally sleep....
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That day we missed you — and what you taught us
17 years ago. That's when we wrote the cards. It was my suggestion, my brother-in-law told me. I vaguely remember it. Evidently, I asked everyone to write a postcard for my 1-year-old niece, and to put it in a box -- to be opened on her 18th...
Silencing the Lies that Steal Your Confidence
Enough Already! We are enough because He is enough. Yet too many of us aren't living in that truth. So, what do we do? Today I host a Living Free Together conversation with my friend, Sharon Jaynes. She's a speaker, Bible teacher, and author of 22...
Am I too busy doing things for God to realize my need for him?
It came out of the blue. I was driving down a busy highway. Cars pressed on every side. A semi rumbled beside me. Tears flooded. The tears had come on with no warning as I listened to a simple worship song. Lord, what is happening? I can only...
It looks like fear, but the target is our faith ((freebie))
If you came over from Encouragement for Today, welcome! She asked me to baptize her. I sat with my friend on the sidelines, not far from the baptismal tank. When she asked I was so honored that I forgot to be nervous. But now I was. Would I...
4 things to help you not give up too soon
That thing you're doing for God, it feels hard. You show up. You work hard. You are trusting, and trying your best to listen for the voice of the Holy Spirit. But there are so many obstacles. You know you're supposed to keep going, but the...
How lies knock us down and how to get back up {{2 freebies}}
I wanted to hit somebody. The person I wanted to hit was no longer around, but as I listened to my friend I wish she was. Not that I'd actually hit her, or anyone else. I just wanted to. You see, my friend had just told us that she had been told a...