To Be A Blessing..Be Present

Have you ever had an experience that you knew would take you a while for your mind to process? That's what these past two days have been like for me. Speaker after speaker bringing God's message to all 13000 of us at Catalyst. Talented artistic musicians and even some awesome talent from America's Got Talent …

He Takes Us By The Hand

      There have been many times in my life when I have prayed for wisdom and discernment. During times of uncertainty..times when I wasn't sure what to believe. It is during those times when we tend to seek God more anyways. Do we listen though? Do we wait and really pay attention when He …

In The Broken Places

   When I was a little girl, I loved to make grilled cheese sandwiches. The only problem was, when I opened the cheese and removed it from the plastic it would sometimes break. Well, for some reason, I would throw the cheese away if it broke. I suppose I thought that it wasn't any good …

IN EVERYTHING…To Be Intentional

"Mere intentions are not to be esteemed as actions." ~ Unknown Intentional...living my life each day in a way that is always alert and in tune to what surrounds me. Living a life of purpose..a life of actions that follow my intentions. Living each moment in a way that brings glory to God..in everything ! …

When Things Don’t Go As Planned

I don't know anybody who hasn't had a glitch or a wrench thrown into their "plans" before. Things happen..and sometimes our plans don't go the way we think they should. That is a fact of life. Period. Here is where we have the opportunity to shine for Jesus. Do we pitch a temper tantrum? (You …

Not There By Accident

So glad you are joining me today! It is summer vacation for my kids, so we have been on the road quite a bit. I haven't forgotten you all though! While spending some quiet time with Jesus and some time with our family ..I have several things to share with you. Have you ever been …

When HE Calls, Will You Answer?

Philippians 2:4-8 (The Message) ~ Don't be obsessed with getting your own advantage. Forget yourselves long enough to lend a helping hand. Think of yourself the way Christ Jesus thought of Himself. He had equal status with God but didn't think so much of Himself that He had to cling to the advantage of that …

Getting and Staying Spiritually Fit

1 Corinthians 9: 26-27 (The Message) ~ I don't know about you, but I'm running hard for the finish line. I'm giving it everything I've got. No sloppy living for me! I'm not going to get caught napping, telling everyone else about it and then missing out myself. Ever felt like you just couldn't take …

It’s going to be AMAZING!

     My kids Spring Break was last week. I love it when they are out of school...yes, I really do. We had a great week together. We all agreed that the best part was getting to go to the Toby Mac concert at Wild Adventures. In the words of my oldest child.."I just don't …