The holiday season is pure magic. It’s the sugary, sweet reward at the end of each long year. Full of cozy crackling fires, friends and family, the holiday season is close to perfection in my book. As loved ones gather around our dinner tables, sipping peppermint hot cocoa while the cookies are baking in theContinue reading “Heartache & The Holidays”
Category Archives: Encouragements
Enjoy The Moment
Sometimes I need to remind myself to slow down and enjoy the moment. Does anyone else feel that way? I need to remember to exhale. Let the stress go. Sip coffee and savor the senses. To sit with Jesus and be still. I need to remind myself to be present; right here, right now. ToContinue reading “Enjoy The Moment”
Welcome Autumn: The Season of Gratefulness and Thankfulness
Today, September 22nd 2021 is the first official day of glorious autumn! The onset of the autumn season brings so many happy feelings for me. The crisp, golden months of fall encompass much more than just the changing of the beautiful colors on the trees, cooler sweater-weather, pumpkin spice flavored everything and cozy nights byContinue reading “Welcome Autumn: The Season of Gratefulness and Thankfulness”
Praise
Praise! That is the word I keep hearing in my spirit. It is the beginning of a new month and when asking the Lord for a fresh focus for August I keep hearing Him say, “Praise!” The road of life has been rough and bumpy for the past few months. Well, honestly it has beenContinue reading “Praise”
Joy in The Waiting
Waiting is hard. Am I right? I don’t know of a whole lot of people who would willingly raise their hand volunteering to wait for much of anything these days. Yet, for so many different reasons (and seasons) our gracious and loving Heavenly Father asks us to do just that. Wait. God’s Word says, “ConsiderContinue reading “Joy in The Waiting”
Date Your Spouse
Who doesn’t like to go out on a date? Dating is fun! And it is purposeful as well. When a new relationship begins, it is usually a given that you want to go out on as many dates as humanly possible. The strong magnetic pull to be together is almost as intense as your needContinue reading “Date Your Spouse”
When Life Gets Lonely
“Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend into heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in the depths, behold, You are there.” Psalms 139: 7-8 Loneliness can be a topic that is difficult to talk about. Yet, we all have experienced itsContinue reading “When Life Gets Lonely”
Simple Peace
As the weather warms and sweet summer approaches, it brings me back to simpler times of spending long days at my grandparents house as a child and it greatly refreshes my soul. Peace fills my heart as I remember those childhood summers and how us kids would run, skip, skate and play – wild andContinue reading “Simple Peace”
Identity In Christ
When you look in the mirror, do you see what God sees? When you reflect on your life, do you see His creative masterpiece the way that He does? I think we all need reminders of who we are in Christ from time to time. I know I do. There are great benefits from soakingContinue reading “Identity In Christ”
Mother’s Day & Infertility
For so many, Mother’s Day is a happy day. It is a National day set aside to celebrate your mom, other moms you know, and to celebrate being a mom yourself. Mother’s Day arrives in the fragrant springtime when the array of exquisite flowers are in full bloom, the weather has warmed to a loveyContinue reading “Mother’s Day & Infertility”
For His Glory, By His Grace 