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Book Review: Fulfilled: Learning to Live the Life God Promised + Book Giveaway!
“…courage is the strength and conviction that something else is more important than the fear we have.” ~ Danise Jurado Those words draped the opening page of the “Courage” chapter located deep in the heart of Danise Jurado’s newly released book, Fulfilled: Learning to Live the Life God Promised. The words spoke. Faith, having the courage to…
When You Don’t Want What You Get
“Father, if you are willing, please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.” Luke 22:42 NLT The day bubbled with excitement. Family and friends from miles around gathered with both their presence and their gifts. It was wedding day. I always had a strong will, a…
Your Story: Nicolette Choi
It’s my privilege to introduce you to a sweet, beautiful Hawaiian sister. Nicolette Choi and I met at a church small group on the island of O’ahu. We hit it off immediately, our kids did as well. I love this girl and all God’s glory in her. God’s righteousness in Nicolette shines like the noonday sun…
Meet the Author: Danise Jurado
She lives on the west coast of the USA and speaks life into the lives of many women. She’s a blogger who circles around some of the same link-ups as I do, but most importantly and well before blogging, she lifts the name of Jesus. Please meet Danise Jurado. Danise is a pastoral counselor at…
3 Truths to Help You Get Over Your Mom Guilt (Guest Post by Deb Wolfe)
Please welcome Deb Wolfe to the blog today. It’s my joy to introduce you to a woman in the top 10% of the world’s most joyful people. Okay, so I don’t know that for certain, but I do know that a jolt of joy bursts forth from her blog every time I visit. She sees…
2 Steps to Remember in the Face of Rejection
If you’re joining us from Kelly Balarie’s Purposeful Faith, welcome! “That’s alright. They didn’t need you anyway. They don’t know what they’re missing,” my brother responded. His compassionate answer was a hug to my hurting 9th-grade heart and ego. Puddles formed, a tear was certain to fall soon. Staring down at the worn, off-yellow plastic…
Dear Me…Letters To My Younger Self: A Guest Post at CarmenHorne.com
Dear Younger Me, Hello there, beautiful one. My, you’re a lovely masterpiece today. God’s work in you is good, and I praise Him. This I know full well. Oh, how I wish you knew that, too… …to continue reading this letter, please follow the link here. This letter to my Younger Me is part of a…
Your Story: Yolanda Perry
Please meet my friend, Yolanda Perry. She is a strong, authentic woman and the author of Worth the Wait. We met online. Sounds a bit suspect, doesn’t it? But we did, and I’m ever thankful. Online blog link-ups brought us together. Her intriguing story and full-of-Jesus-energy writing were too good to not share. I hope you enjoy the…