My kids are studying for finals right now. Our present top priority is to get through this week. So the downstairs is a mess as school papers, books, back packs and lots of cups and plates are accumulating everywhere. We also have many other high schoolers coming in to the house as they are setting …
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Holiday Conflicts
Bobbye and I spoke at Professional Women’s Fellowship last week. The topic was “Depression and the Holidays.” No one wants to think that the holidays could be associated with depression. We want to think that it is a time of joy and peace. However, the holidays can also be very stressful. We already have no …
Speak Out Loud
I just off the phone with a gal who is doing our Spiritual Warfare Bible study. She was commenting on how the enemy frequently places thoughts in her mind about “being alone…no one really caring about her…no one wanting to be bothered with her struggles…” The devil is totally into darkness and isolation. (Just like …
Media 4 Women
A time for change and innovation…Media 4 Women Over the past several years, Tonilee and I have been exposed to various types of media and marketing opportunities and services. As a women’s ministry, we felt very strongly about making sure that we did not “market” ourselves or the ministry in a way that distracted or …
Spring Retreat with Daily Disciples
Around a year ago, we sensed the Lord leading us to host a retreat. We did not tell anyone but committed the thought to prayer. Well, around 6 months ago, we started getting comments from small women’s groups in the community. The requests were completely consistent and valid. The smaller women’s Church groups as well …
Be Still and Know…
It has been a very long time since I have been on a vacation. Between the kids’ school schedules and sporting events to my husband’s work and my own obligations, it is too difficult to plan to get away. But I have been thinking that I just need to go somewhere restful so I can …
Small Adjustments can lead to Big Breakthroughs
I tend to be the main point person when dealing with the specific retreats that we attend. So it’s up to me to do mostly everything from communicating with the church to finding out the specifics of the retreat. Well, last weekend’s retreat was no different. I knew that we were going to Twin Peaks …
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Promises
I was talking to my wise friend this morning about the promises of God. Bobbye said to me, “I have learned to look for the promises but not to live for them.” If God gave us a promise, it is His responsibility to fulfill it. Whenever we are given a message from the supernatural, it …
Sixth Sense
My house is a bit crazy right now. I have a house full of teenagers and the energy level is very high. The one thing that I have noticed the most about teenagers is their love for stimuli. Everything associated with them is loud and bright and moving very fast. They can text on their …