For all of my adult life, attaining the character and heart of the Proverbs 31 woman seemed out of reach. She seemed perfect, full of endless energy, and frankly, I never felt I measured up. She was always giving, serving, and doing, while I struggled to keep my head above water. Yet I’ve discovered that…
In seasons of hardship and struggle, it’s often difficult to find hope. Yet these Scriptures for thanksgiving and praise lead you to a heart that openly trusts God, even when it’s painful and raw. Why praise God and give thanks to God? No matter our circumstances or the trials we face, God commands us to…
It’s hard to believe it, but it’s time to head back for another year in the classroom and to pray bold prayers for the new school year. While it’s time to gather the school supplies and to start thinking through your morning routine, there’s an even bigger calling on every parent sending a child off…
When I was a new bride, I would dream how our family would look in the future. We’d be snuggled up around the Bible, reading God’s Word, and praying together on a regular basis. Yet it wasn’t as easy or as natural as I had imagined. It took time and intentional steps to learn to…
Even for the most seasoned Christian, truly embracing our identity in Christ can be a genuine struggle. Some of us are coming into covenant with all sorts of baggage, regrets, shame and guilt. Oftentimes we don’t realize how this hinders us from being able to live in abundance. But all is not lost, friend. I…
Here it is, the beginning of a New Year. You long to conquer your dreams and make this the year where things finally fall into place. Yet something inside you is hesitant, skeptical even, to believe that change is really possible for you. Deep down you wonder, “How to change old habits? What if I…
One of the best ways to live your best life as a Christian woman is to replace the lies of the enemy with God’s truth. We know that abundant life can be found in Christ, but things may happen that will hinder us from actually believing it. To help you navigate the enemy’s traps, we’re…
Sitting in the hospital waiting room as a new bride, only a year and half into our marriage journey, I didn’t realize that my life was about to change. Little did I know, hope in God would be my anchor and lifeline for the trials ahead. I didn’t know my new husband would be diagnosed…
I am a lover of words and fabulous conversation. Sharing life and baring my soul with friends, even strangers, makes me tick and come alive. Yet talking to others about God made me shake in my boots and I even Googled, “How to share your faith?” many years ago. I simply had no idea where…
Have you ever believed that a woman who trusts and loves God needs to be near perfect and have her act together? You’re not alone. That’s a common lie the enemy wants women of God to believe so they stay stuck and never bloom into their full identity in Christ. These habits of a God-fearing…
There you are, in the waiting room of life; a place you’d never thought you’d be. As a child with grand hopes and dreams, you never imagined yourself here, waiting on God and longing for Him to move. You never dreamed you’d ache for a child and beg for God to fill your empty arms….