Sugar Free Journey
I’m giving up sugar for lent. No soda. No cake. No chocolate. No peanut butter M&M’s. I didn’t have a fat Tuesday and I’m glad. I think it’d be harder to quit if I’d had an all out sugar coma the...
View ArticleRally Day
I serve as a board member on our Protestant Women of the Chapel board. I am the special events and retreats person until next month when the new board takes over. This past Saturday was my big event:...
View ArticleMy cozy place
This is where I’m studying this morning: This is what I’m studying this morning: “Fear brings torment and we must refuse to entertain it or our lives will be miserable.”-Joyce Meyer “For God did not...
View Article#shereadstruth
I just wanted to share with y’all something I’m so excited about. It’s an online devotional community called she reads truth. A place for ladies to link up and talk faith. The blog was just started...
View ArticleNew #shereadstruth plan
There’s a new plan today! We’re reading through Proverbs for the month of August. It’s going to be a good, good month. Also, #shereadstruth journals are available for pre-order. Plus they have an...
View ArticleNew #shereadstruth plan: Thanksgiving
New plan! New plan! The next plan for #shereadstruth is Thirteen Days of Thanksgiving. For me, this is such a timely study. I’ve been so wrapped up in my own mess lately. It’s time to take a step...
View ArticleTransitions
According to Merriam-Webster, transition is defined as “a passage from one state, stage, subject, or place to another.” There isn’t another word that better describes where I am right now. Or where...
View ArticleInfluence Conference
I don’t even know where to start with this post. The Influence Conference blessed me down to my boots. I’ve decided to break up some of my recap over several posts so I can tell y’all about...
View ArticleWave Women’s Night: Lisa Bevere
Last night, a group of us from Wave RVA carpooled down to the Seaboard campus to see Lisa Bevere speak on discernment as women and using our intuition as a powerful tool. Her message was super charged...
View ArticleBut He gives more grace
You’re cheating on God. If all you want is your own way, flirting with the world every chance you get, you end up enemies of God and His way. And do you supposed God doesn’t care? The proverb has...
View ArticleCompassion International
Every time I see those sad commercials on TV about starving children, I want to do something. For those 30 seconds or minute, I’m moved. I’m so, so blessed in my life. I can afford to go without...
View ArticleGrace, grace, and more grace
I messed up big yesterday. This dream job opened, I’ve been working for weeks on updating my resume and cover letter and getting letters of recommendation, and I swore it was due today. I had...
View ArticleDevoted Conference 2014
This past weekend was Devoted Conference with my church. I was instagraming about it the whole time. There is something so special about Christian women loving on Christian women for an entire...
View ArticlePsalm 130 with #shereadstruth
Scripture Psalm 130 Today I’m collaborating with #shereadstruth to write a devotional on Friday during lent. This week, we’re focusing on Psalm 130. Waiting isn’t something we do very well in our...
View ArticleCry Out #shesharestruth
This week the She Reads Truth community is talking about Psalm 38 with #shesharestruth. In this Psalm, David is crying out to God. He’s guilty, in verse 18 he says, “I am full of anxiety because of...
View ArticleJonah: Part 1
Today we’re talking about Jonah 1 and 2. If you’re not familiar with the story, it’s a quick read. Basically, God told Jonah to go preach and save the people in Nineveh. Jonah hated those people....
View ArticleJonah: Part 2
Jonah 3 & 4 Our God is the best. He is right and good and perfect. In Jonah 4: 2, Jonah is complaining to God about His saving the people of Nineveh, “I knew that You are a gracious and...
View ArticleReady your heart
Good Friday is in just two days. Easter is late this year, but it feels like it has come so quickly. On Palm Sunday, my pastor challenged us to get up early (he suggested 6:30) Wednesday, Thursday,...
View ArticleOn Going Short
Last month, I got a hair cut. I thought I was going in for my same haircut, just a little shorter for summer. Still ponytail length, nothing crazy. But when my hairdresser told me to look down...
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