Will You Vote Values That Stand the Test of Fire?
Will you vote values that are more important than the economy when you go to the polls next week? Can your values stand the test of fire? This short clip…
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Six Ways to Open the Gift of Rest
Do you know how to open the gift of rest? I'm guessing you're real good at work and play, but don't do "rest" real well. We have busy lives, busy…
Outlive Your Life { Laundry Love }
How to outlive your life is what building a spiritual legacy is all about. Laundry Love was introduced to me at a conference this weekend. It's practical, easy, and can…
What God Thinks When You Are Not Feeling Good Enough
Do you ever wonder what God thinks when you're not feeling good enough? You know what I mean. You just yelled at your kids, your boss is on your case…
Hello Autumn Reading
Hello Monday, and hello to autumn reading! And banana bread. And Tom's favorite ice cream. Crisp weather on a Monday morning launches my autumn reading—books that call me to reflect…
When Celtic Christianity and Rainy Day Prayers Have Tea
Rainy days pull me into Celtic Christianity and a cup of hot tea. Since yesterday was the first rainfall this season, I took some time to muse with the Lord…
A Smile For Your Workweek
Are you ready for a busy week of responsibility? Me neither. I had a weekend of getting to bed late, worshiping Jesus, giggling with girlfriends, eating way too much food,…
The Real Woman’s Must-Have Packing List for a Christian Women’s Retreat
I'm heading up to Santa Cruz tomorrow morning for a Christian women's retreat. As a speaker, pastor, and woman-who-needs-God, I've attended a lot of conferences and retreats over the years.…
Adelaide, Karalee, Kati, and Paisley Ayers
What Makes Life Important When Views Collide
My view of what makes life important is challenged when someone doesn't agree with me. Especially if their perspective lacks my obviously superior wisdom. *eyes roll* What makes life important…