So when two writer friends posted writing prompts for this week that seemed to go hand in hand, I could hear a “sacred echo”. Suzie Eller’s prompt is “I’m Expecting” and Kate Motaung’s prompt for Five Minute Friday is “Dream”. What is it about expectations that can thrill us with all the possibilities and then chill us when they are unmet? Dreams and expectations are wrapped around hope and when those dreams come true, we…
Is it OK for #marriagemonday to be on Tuesday? Elisabeth Elliot, missionary, author, speaker, wife, daughter and momma died this week. She wrote beautiful words. Not just beautiful words but words that moved us to change. Kay Warren posted a beautiful tribute to her on Facebook. Kay’s introduction to the portion she wrote about Mrs. Elisabeth’s book Let Me Be A Woman, “Her book in the mid-70’s Let Me Be a Woman – written…
I sat on the table in the examination room – legs dangling with that paper gown on – waiting to hear what I knew was true. The biggest goals I had ever dreamed were wrapped up in getting married and having children. As my doctor entered the room and did all of those things doctors do to confirm a diagnosis, my heart thrilled, “Carmen, you are pregnant.” Oh the joy of that moment. He began…
“I (Jesus) came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” John 10:10 What is it about home restoration shows that draws us in? Within my heart, I find the answer. Renewal. Flippers see something in distressed homes that most of us don’t see – their potential. Potential – that’s what God tells us He sees in us. Will you join me today over at Faith + Testimony? Click Go to post and connect with…
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