I am fascinated with the Parable of the Prodigal (Lost) Son (Luke 15:11-32). This summer I wrote a 5 Day Devotional for the Prodigal Daughter, a free gift for you (click here to receive it). Aaaannnd, drumroll please, I finally did it: I wrote my first book, dagnabbit! Keep your eyes open ...
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Pinteresty?
I follow a lot of blogs these days. I have met some amazing writers and bloggers at conferences, or through other online connections, and I have lost count of the blogs I am subscribed to now. I try to read them all. Or skim them. Sometimes they have amazing wisdom to share. Or a great recipe. ...
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First Things First!
September 1st! Not exactly New Year's Day, but a new month, a new season (except in Phoenix), and a new school year...a great time to start something new. This "something new" has been growing in me for almost a year. It started with a watershed experience: life coaching with Carey Bailey. I am ...
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Let’s All Pin God 1st!
Listen up girls! Here is something that can lead us to A Simpler Joy. Today, my friend, Life Coach Carey Bailey, is generously sharing her monthly call to action: Pin God 1st Be sure to read all about it and to print out the forms. Then, starting on Monday, September 1 ‘“ before you email, ...
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Weeknight Hospitality
We popped over to my dear friend's house for dinner this week, while her hubby was out of town. She cooked a mouthwatering roast with veggies and I brought a simple salad and some watermelon. We had a stellar meal and a wonderful respite from the ho-hum of the weekly grind.
This kind of ...
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Speak All the Words of this Life…
“Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this Life” (Acts 5:20).
In church on Sunday, our pastor read the passage he would preach on, Acts 4:32-5:42. Then, as on so many Sundays, during the sermon I wrote furiously, trying to capture all that Truth that was being ...
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