What trust means to me…..

I woke up this morning with those deep breaths of anxiety. Trying to mutter my first words of morning, “I rise before dawn and cry for help.  My Hope comes from Your Word.” Those are the words I cling to and have clung to ever since Nick...

5K Memory Walk/Run Quickly Approaching…..

Last night several women joined me to help make the posters and clouds for the memory walk which will take place a week from Saturday in our small town in Kentucky.  Clouds will line the route, bearing names of those we love who are “surrounding” us from...

GIVE-AWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Doubt and insecurity……….. These are just a couple of things I have wrestled with in my life as a young girl, daughter, college student, wife, mom, friend, and teacher. Renee Swope, author of A Confident Heart and dear friend of mine, would say the...

A Heavy Load and An Unnecessary Pencil……..

  Why am I surprised that my mind has been swirling this weekend with anxious thoughts? Erich’s all-night work schedule followed by all-night driving with Tim and Evan to get to California, his flight back home to Nashville, Mallory being home alone while he was...

Got Spirit????

Last week was spirit week at Olivia’s school, and she decided to “go all out!” On this particular day, it was “crazy sock day!” Looking at her pictures makes me wonder, “What if Christians were this excited about having Spirit?????...