Living in Freedom & Confidence
"In him (Christ Jesus) and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence." – Ephesians 3:11 niv
Every morning at work we have a morning huddle. Since I work from I home I call in via video. We take turns sharing what we are working on that day and any issues with which we may need help. The other day I shared my goals for that day, hung up, and 3 minutes into my work…
Every summer I fall for the same lie – summer is synonymous with a slower pace of life. School is out. Things will slow down. We can catch our breaths and relax. Then I blink and the days of summer are over as quickly as they began. Gone is summer and the illusion that life would…
I recently heard Bob Goff quote Zechariah 4:10a on his Dream Big Podcast and it has been on my mind for weeks: “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin,” Zechariah 4:10a NLT This verse ties in beautifully with his Dream Big theme, but the more I reflect…
I am so excited to announce I recently had another article published on iBelieve.com – The Best is Yet Ahead – Looking to the Future with Eager Anticipation. A brief exert: The infinite nature of God stumps our finite minds. And this is the lens through which we filter our lives and our faith. No…
I am so excited to announce I recently had another article published on iBelieve.com – More Than Conquerors – Moving from Victim to Survivor or Conqueror. A brief exert: …most of us reach for the victim card rather than the conqueror card when facing hardships. I don’t think Paul is discouraging this all together. Rather,…
Annoyed by blessings? Let me explain. As I pulled one item after another out of the dryer I felt annoyed. Laundry seems endless and futile at times. I know I am washing, sorting, and folding just so I can repeat the process next week: 30 shirts 20 pairs of socks 7 pairs of pants 2 Leotards 16 pairs of…
”Comparison is the thief of joy.” – Theodore Roosevelt Comparison. Sometimes it bolsters our ego, but more often than not it leaves us feeling deficient, disappointed, or discouraged. Feeling like we just don’t measure up. Especially in our Pinterest-worthy Social Media highlight-reel world. We’ve all been there. We see a friend’s trendy new home or remodel and think, wow…
Happy New Year! Here we are in 2022, a new year. A blank page. A fresh start. There is something so exhilarating and exciting about a new beginning. A new home. A new city. Infinite possibilities and potential lay before us as we begin something new. We chart our course as we decide what steps to take and what we create. We decide who…
“give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 – NIV Thanksgiving is almost here, yet if we walk into a store there is almost no indication of this. Instead, we are met with the consumerism of Christmas. It makes sense. Yes, we buy and prep for a…
I am so excited to announce I recently had an article published on iBelieve.com – 6 Actionable Steps to Combat Fear. Click the link to learn how God taught me to combat fear through my experience with Breast Cancer. They are 6 actionable and very practical steps anyone can implement.