“God made promises to Abraham and He made many promises to many people in the Bible. How is it that we (me, you, or anyone in modern times) can claim a promise, if it was said to another person in a specific circumstance in the Bible? I often do this and even insert my name …
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Robby’s Graduation
With my first child graduating from high school tomorrow, I have been thinking about the words transition and change. To me, transition sounds so much gentler than change. When we transition, we live out day by day making tweeks and adjustments to prepare for something time brings to each of us. A child transitions from …
Difficult People
Oh I had a terrible meeting today. It was with a person who continually has her needs on her mind. I understand that we all have ourselves on our minds more than we should, however, it becomes a problem when we demand others to meet those needs. How can anyone fill a bottomless, black pit …
Times Change…but Mother Don’t
Posted in the May 2010 edition of The Christian Examiner Newspaper for Mother’s Day. “Mom how was it in the olden days when you used to have to call the home phone to talk to your friend?” asked my teenage son. The world has definitely changed since the time my parents raised me. I would …
Thanks for attending the Retreat!
Yes, the Be Still Retreat was wonderful. It was full of life as well as options. We heard that some of the gals had a difficult time trying to figure out what not to do because the schedule was so full. And we also heard life changing, miraculous testimonies throughout the weekend. God is so good! This retreat …
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President Obama won the elections by proclaiming that he would bring positive change thus, providing hope to the American people. And with his ability to reach the on line world, Obama was also able to reach the generation that was seeking opportunity. He had all the right components at the right time to gain the …
me, me, me
I got an email asking me to address a common problem women face, as evidenced even in Church. She wrote: “Just curious do have do any teaching on "it's not about you, its about God".... I so just want women to not boast about self or what they do for others or God for that …
Forever Faithful
While reading Numbers 11-14, I started getting a glimpse of the trouble Moses encountered. The people complaints were endless, including Moses’ brother and sister. They complained about everything from their food choices to their God appointed leader. They were only united in being divided against the goodness of God. They didn’t appreciate what they had. …
The amazing power of friendship.. what a conference!
Well, it has taken this long to slow down and get perspective over last weekend’s event. Bobbye and I held our 6th annual Women’s Conference in San Diego. This year’s theme was the Power of Friendship. We had over 1200 in attendance and a jammed packed day. Because the theme was friendship, it seemed like …
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