The saying "sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me" is dead wrong. Words do hurt. As a child I was a victim of verbal abuse. Every ill word said to me by a loved one was like a stone thrown at my heart. It took me years and years as an adult to heal … [Read more...]
What True Prosperity Looks Like
One morning with my bible open and the house quiet I came upon the verse that I have read numerous times before but never seen from the angle that I did that morning. PROVERBS 21:5 (NLT): "Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity but hasty shortcuts lead to … [Read more...]
Take Time This Christmas To Pause And Ponder
This week I will be enjoying my 18th Christmas as a mom. I know those of you with newborns get so sick of hearing "in the blink of an eye they will be grown", but moms it is true. I feel like I blinked and suddenly those precious babies I use to cradle in my arms became … [Read more...]