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15 Best Books to Gift this Christmas
If you have a reader in your life, check out the below list of best books to gift this Christmas. You’ll be glad you did! You’ll find Christian fiction as well as Christian non-fiction. As a writer of both, I like to cover all the bases. 😉 Find nearly all on Amazon and others at…
5 Ways to Practice Gratitude – Intentionally
If you’re looking for 5 ways to practice gratitude, you’re “home.” Sit a spell and let’s dig in. Discouragement vs. Gratitude It came on the heels of a season battling a downcast spirit. To fight against the “dis”es (discouragement, disillusionment, and disappointment), I intentionally scribbled 3 points of gratitude each day. Honestly, I didn’t know…
Interesting Novels to Read this Summer
Looking for interesting novels to read this summer? A book that keeps you flipping pages? If so, grab these titles for your reading list. Many are new releases, others are less recent, but more than excellent. Perfect for the TBR pile (to be read), staycation, or beach time this summer. Happy reading! Christian Romance If…
Uplifting Podcasts for Women – Christian
Are you looking for uplifting podcasts for women, the Christian version? You’re in the right place. Take a look at this listing, some of which are favorites, podcasts I’ve been a guest on, and even one that’s perfect for new believers and as a tool for mentors. Happy listening! Where Do I Find Christian Podcasts?…
9 Best Books to Gift a Friend
Best Books to Gift a Friend Want to know the best books to gift a friend? Read on for a few tried and true suggestions based on my gift-giving, books I give in lieu of a card, or Christian books that are simply perfect for various occasions. These suggestions might help you, too. If you…
Your Story Matters – Here’s Why
My Story / Your Story Matters “Did I hear that the clerk over there had a stroke?” Lowering the box of tea into my bag, I nodded toward the middle-aged man who appeared far too young to wrestle with such a serious medical condition. The dark-haired clerk looked and turned back to me, her expression…
Spiritual Mentoring: 30 + Helpful Ideas
What Is A Spiritual Mentor? You might have heard the term spiritual mentor, but what is it? Spiritual mentoring a believer modeling the Christian lifestyle and helping a younger-in-their-faith-believer grow in Christ. In this post, you’ll find 30+ ideas to help you mentor others. Or, use them as resources for yourself. Enjoy! *This post may…
Reprinted: My Love/Hate Relationship with Mothering
My Love/Hate Relationship with Mothering Mothering and I have a love/hate relationship. I love the idea of being a good mom. I want to be one. But there’s a struggle and underlying uncertainty with each attempt. I simply don’t feel good enough. And I hate it. It’s a vicious cycle. Try. Fail. Self scorn….
