Quench Your Thirst Water is the essence of life as it is necessary to sustain all forms of life. An adult human body is made up of 50 to 60 percent water. Additionally, some organs have an even higher estimated water content, such as the kidneys (79% water) and lungs (83% water). Water is important…
Fitness From the Word I was asked to lead the devotional for our women’s group at church a couple of weeks ago. The topic was Faith Meets Fitness: Honoring God and Living a Fit Life. This was right up my alley, as fitness for the Lord has been a major focus for me this year.…
An Adventurous Spirit I saw a social media clip the other day about a married couple on vacation. It read something along the lines of, “When a I want to relax all day because I’m on vacation marries an adventurer”. It showed the couple hiking up a natural looking stairway at some outdoor tourist spot.…
41 My kids are amazing. While each differ in their temperament, likes, aversions, activities, and accomplishments, at their individual cores is a loving and compassionate heart. I’ve been worried about them with the changes happening in our family dynamic, but I am so proud of each of them for being considerate, adaptable, and resilient through…
Disciplined Discipline is an important concept in all aspects of life. Discipline is defined by the online Cambridge Dictionary as, “training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behavior produced by this training.” Discipline is…
O Beautiful O beautiful for halcyon skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the enameled plain! America, America! God shed His grace on thee, Till souls wax fair as earth and air And music-hearted sea! –“America” an original poem published in 1893 by Katherine Lee Bates, later revised and added to…
Don’t Settle These past few weeks have been a whirlwind of both activities and emotions for me, mostly joyous but some distressing as well. Unfortunately, the negatives put a damper on the cheerful occasions. This has made life exceedingly difficult for me, which in turn has led to my losing focus on my calling. I…
Letting Go I was writing a blog post to wrap up the month of April, but I ended up scratching that one. It was full of doom and gloom and woe is me stuff, and I just couldn’t finish it. It was depressing me just writing it, and I don’t need any more negativity in…
Lead by Example Leadership. When you think of a good leader, who do you think of? What kind of characteristics do they possess? It may seem as if some people are simply born natural leaders. They appear to effortlessly project those innate qualities most would associate with a leader. Some of us may think we’re…
Paid in Full I am one of those people who don’t like to owe anybody anything. When I’ve taken out loans for things in the past, like for a car or for college tuition, I strived to settle those debts as soon as possible by paying extra whenever I could. I don’t know about you,…
Thank you for visiting my blog. I hope you find the content meaningful and uplifting. It is my hope to not only grow closer to God through this endeavor but to share His Word with others, provide encouragement, help other ladies grow in their faith, and highlight some amazing women of Christ (both past and present) along the way.
