As I prepared my heart for thanksgiving, I spent a few minutes journaling! I want to share a little of what I wrote.   MY JOURNAL ENTRY   Thank You Lord, for all - Thank You God for all ... all you have done - all you are doing ... all you will do. ( Then I wrote some of the ways God has shown up and created a blessing! )   Thank you for Who You are! (I pondered Him being Almighty God and yet walking so tenderly with me. )   Thank You for Your  ... kindness, wisdom, power, gr

We've got an early Christmas gift for you! Something special to help you find peace and joy before the holidays even begin.   A few years ago, God reminded me that the holidays can be hard for many of us. I realized that my mentorship would need to be sensitive to those hard situations and seasons. So last year I shared my heart with Michelle Croyle, host of the Mental Health for Christian Women podcast , and we teamed up to help women during that season. Last year we created

I stepped out back and looked into the early morning sky that was slowly brightening. I wanted to help myself wake up by getting some sunlight into my eyes. Although I could not see the sun, I saw its effects.  A beautiful pink color covered the clouds in the distance. Lines of flat pink clouds were embraced by the horizon. It was beautiful!   In that beautiful moment I pondered God’s majesty.     Have you noticed how late in the year the trees are changing colors ? Today as

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