“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.” This is one of my favorite scriptures! I love to plan…plan my workday, plan my weekly menu, plan our vacation, and write it ALL in … Read more
God’s plan for you is not just for you. His plan includes using you to help others in this world. He has a destiny for you! God always works on more than one level, what he is doing in you, for your benefit, and what he’s doing through you, for the benefit of those around … Read more
Are you content where you are at in your life or do you have a desire for something more? Do you ever think, “Is this it? Is this all there is for me in this life? This can’t be where God intended for me to stay.” You are not alone. Even if you do not … Read more
Imagine with me for a minute that your day starts out like this Mom’s: Your blessing of a child is frustrated, “Mom, I can’t find my track shoes. Today is the track meet! Can you please help me?” It takes you two seconds to find the first one and 10 minutes to find the other … Read more
Recently, on the radio I heard a story about a businessman whose car broke down in a small town on a Saturday afternoon. He was frustrated and angry. His first miracle was finding a mechanic on this particular afternoon. It was a small town and he expected most businesses to be closed. As the gentleman … Read more
Are you happy with yourself as a Mom? With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I want to encourage all the mothers out there who might be struggling today.Being a new mom can be scary even though it is one of the most exciting times in your life! And then…it… doesn’t…. get…. any… easier…it gets harder! Being … Read more
Recently I went to a ladies conference that did something I had never seen done at an event like this. There were approximately 40-50 ladies present and each received a gift bag. Each bag contained 6-8 greeting cards addressed to women all over the country. They were stamped and ready to go…They just needed a … Read more
Being an ENCOURAGER does not take a lot of time, effort, or money. Just a smile, a kind word, or a thoughtful gesture can make someone’s day or even give them hope to get through a tough situation. Maybe your cashier is having a bad day; it only takes a minute to say, “I hope … Read more