The other night, snow was falling heavily. It was a thick, wet snow, blanketing the world in a soft, white hush. I bundled up and took my dog out to potty. As we ventured into …
Encouragement & Inspirational
Christmas Cheer and Warmth | Sharing Grace with Others
The twinkling lights, the scent of pine needles, the joyful carols – Christmas is a season brimming with cheer. We gather with loved ones, exchange gifts, and celebrate the birth of Jesus. But amidst the …
10 Uplifting Bible Verses | When Your Spirit Needs a Boost
Sometimes, we can get in a funk, am I right? Our emotions get wonky, with peaks of joy and valleys of despair. And we might find ourselves feeling weary, discouraged, and needing a spiritual pick-me-up. …
Silence the Liar | Breathe Again
The Suffocating Liar Fear. It’s a primal emotion, a built-in alarm system that can keep us safe from danger. But sometimes, fear overstays its welcome. It morphs from a helpful nudge into a suffocating grip, …
When You Wake Up Feeling Yucky | Off-Kilter but Onward
Today, I woke up feeling a bit off. It wasn’t a specific ailment or a precise emotional state, just a general feeling of “yuckiness.” Have you ever had one of those days? Where everything seems …
More Than Feathers | The Melody That Moved Me
Let’s be honest, birds can be a bit…well, loud. Especially at dawn when they seem determined to wake the entire neighborhood with their enthusiastic chirps. I wouldn’t call myself a “bird person.” While I appreciate …
Strong Like a Willow + 9 Ways To Cultivate Willow-Like Faith
Lost in childhood memories, I found myself picturing the old weeping willow by our crick. I used to swing on its thick, hanging vines, feeling carefree and exhilarated. My mind conjures images of my parents …
Singleness & Strength | Finding Joy in Every Season of Life
Encouragement for Single Christian Women in All Stages of Life Being a single Christian woman can be a beautiful and multifaceted experience. It offers a unique opportunity to cultivate a deep relationship with God, explore …
Valiant and Virtuous | Celebrating Single Women of the Bible
Called and Single Singleness can be a challenging yet rewarding season in life. Society often emphasizes marriage and relationships, and navigating this path can sometimes feel isolating. However, the Bible offers a powerful message of …
Finding Strength in Vulnerability | The Story of a Healing Cry
You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book. Psalm 56:8— NLT Have you ever been minding your own business, …
Beyond the Scale | From Broken Mirror to Beloved Daughter
The fluorescent lights of the dressing room cast a harsh glow, highlighting every curve and perceived imperfection. My teenage self, trapped in a sea of insecurities, felt like a misshapen pebble on a beach of …
Clothed in Grace | Shedding the Garments of Shame
Imagine being draped in shadows, where whispers of past mistakes echo endlessly and burdens of guilt weigh us down like chains. This, sadly, is the reality many face, bound by the crippling grip of shame …