Where I Come From

Where I Come From

I recently was blessed to take part in a training and book study with Compel Training and one of my favorite authors, Jennifer Dukes Lee, who wrote “Growing Slow”. I loved everything about this workshop, but this exercise on detail in our writing was definitely one of...
Lessons in a Time of Drought

Lessons in a Time of Drought

  For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.Isaiah 44:3 This first week of June we have already seen temperatures hit the 90’s with no sign of rain in the...
Living Agape Love

Living Agape Love

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love…” Galatians 5:22 What a perfect (and completely unintentional) time to speak on the subject of love! With Valentine’s Day right around the corner love is everywhere we look: aisles with boxes of chocolate, corny cards, and flowers,...
Living By the Fruit of the Spirit

Living By the Fruit of the Spirit

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5:22-23 Last month I made the decision to skip making a New Year’s Resolution and...
WEEK 3 OF ADVENT: JOY

WEEK 3 OF ADVENT: JOY

Have you ever known someone who just exudes joy out of every part of their being? They bubble over with it, and generally it spills over onto those around them. JOY is contagious; you can’t help catching it when you’re exposed to it. Now, I don’t know about you, but...