HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
I can honestly say that I can’t remember a Thanksgiving where I have been SO grateful. I don’t know why, but I have a much clearer awareness of how blessed I am and how good God has been to me and continues to be. My only regret is that it has taken me so long to truly embrace his goodness with a heart of gratitude. The years I wasted in an emotional

A Faith Marveled At
Now when Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, dreadfully tormented.” And Jesus said to him, “I will come and heal him.” The centurion answered and said, “Lord, I am not worthy that You should come under my roof. But only speak a word, and my servant will be healed. For I also am a man under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to this one, ‘Go; and he goes; and to another, ‘Come, and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this and he does it.” When Jesus heard it he marveled, and said to those who followed, “As suredly, I say to you, I have not f

A Desire For Boldness
This past week I had the privilege of hearing Tammy Trent share at the Women In Christian Media dinner and also sitting in on the live recording of the Lee University Choir. Both of them were absolutely incredible and overflowing with the presence of the Holy Spirit. I was wonderfully moved through each of these events but there was one prevailing attribute that I experienced in both of these performances,  BOLDNESS.  Not an arrogant bol

A HIPPO with wings...
I would like to share with you a post I read recently from one of my favorite blogs One INDELIBLE MOMENT.  The analogy my friend Chris used really spoke to me. As I have mentioned before in a previous post I can be a dreamer and come up with lots of great ideas (well at least I think they're great) but executing my dreams can be my most difficult challenge. The One INDELIBLE MOMENT post jus

FAN INTO FLAME THE GIFT
Have you ever found yourself in a place where you’ve grown weary of the journey or just tired of feeling like you’re spinning your wheels?  Have you ever had a time when you’ve become fearful of what the future holds…fearful that things won’t play out they way you dreamed.  Perhaps you doubt your abilities and strength to carry out your calling.  Maybe you are in a rut and you just can’t see past your circumstances to move forward. There is some valuable advice in the Word of God, a letter that Paul wrote to Timothy.  It is actually one of my favorite passages bec