I’ll bet you’ve heard the popular Disney song, “When you wish upon a star”. It’s all about hoping and dreaming and having wishes come true. It’s a beautiful catchy song and chances are it’s playing in your head right now. What’s even more beautiful though, is the thought of basking in the glory of the […]
Back to School Survival Tips for Moms
With back to school right around the corner, moms all over are wondering how will they ever survive. For me it seems like as soon as summer starts it’s almost over. Before you blink it’s time to go back to school. I recall several first days of school where I wished I was better prepared. This […]
3 Ways Grace Strengthens the Bonds of Friendship
Don’t you just love how the bonds of friendship can keep us connected to friends we haven’t seen in decades? But what about those new friends we might be meeting for the first time? How can we strengthen those bonds and deepen our friendships, especially when adult friendships can feel like such a challenge? In […]
Successful Prayers — How to Get Prayer Right
In our performance-driven culture it’s not far-fetched to make it our goal to have successful prayers. But is there a way to get it right? This business of praying? For today’s Shining Like Stars Series, I have the honor of welcoming Michele Morin, a fellow writer whom I admire greatly. Michele shares openly about her […]
Broken with Grace and Growing in Christ
The goal for any Christian is to be growing in Christ, but very few look look forward to being broken. Yet somehow the two seem to go hand in hand. For today’s Shining Like Stars series, I’m welcoming April Nelson from Healing In Heart to share her experience from being broken with grace, even as […]