Trusting God comes easily for some people. I can’t say I’m one of them. Maybe I’m more of the doubting Thomas variety – show me and I’ll believe it. God knows He’s had to humble me a time or two to help me develop trust. Sure, there are lots of things I can do to […]
When Your Goals and Dreams Have Been Shipwrecked on the Rocks of Life
Talk to me about shipwrecked goals and dreams and I’ll quickly tell you I can relate. I’m not going to pretend that I’d win a competition if there was one, but I can assure you that I have some stories of my own. I can think of a time or two (too many) when life […]
Heartfelt Gratitude | How to Give Thanks beyond November
What ever happened to heartfelt gratitude? You know, the kind of thankfulness that overflows from the heart. Last week, my friend Lori and I were overwhelmed by all the gratitude posts we received to share as part of our Wake Up to Gratitude series. (Don’t worry if you missed it we’ll be doing it again […]
Things to be Grateful For that Spread a Little Hope
Finding things to be grateful for isn’t easy when your hope is shattered. That’s why I’ve been on a bit of a mission. Yeah, I said it. I’m in need of hope. Maybe you are too, friend. Maybe it’s been a heck of a year. And you’re ready to throw in the towel. Maybe you […]
How to Say Thanks When Words Don’t Cut It | Plus Free Email Series
Ever wondered how to say thanks when words just aren’t enough? You’ve tried expressing your gratitude but everything you say just comes up short. In my recent state of affairs I’ve often found myself overwhelmed by gratitude. Grateful to God, my friends, my daughter’s new principal, the little old lady at lunch, you name it. […]