beyond beauty
Who snuck in and sucked the lazy out of our days? Do you remember the last time you were bored? Or took a nap in the middle of the day? Or spent time in your favorite chair for some quiet time with the Lord, praying, reading your Bible, and writing in your journal? Instead, we find ourselves cramming to finish… Read More
This was such a great post, I had to share. It is from Jonathan Morrow, Director of Cultural Engagement (which is a very cool title) at Impact 360. Dear Christians on Social Media, Gen Z is watching. Be careful what and how you post. The unending scroll of images, ideas, and interactions are transforming the hearts and minds of Gen Z.Share Gen… Read More
In the beginning, God was super busy creating the world. He created the earth, the sun, moon, and stars. Then, he moved on to the plants, trees, water, sea and land creatures. And bugs. In my opinion, he could have left bugs off the list, but His plan is perfect and I have a bug man. Then God made man… Read More
In Bronnie Ware’s book, “Top Five Regrets of the Dying”, regret #3 was “I wish I’d had the courage to express my feelings.” She said many people suppressed their feelings to keep peace with others. As a result, several had developed illnesses relating to the bitterness and resentment they carried.
Why does setting a boundary make us squirm? Because we make too big of a deal out of it, that’s why!
By a show of hands, who loves waiting? For anything? Sometimes my husband and I wait 30-45 minutes for a table at our favorite restaurant. We wait in line at the gas pumps. At grocery stores and doctor’s offices. And don’t even get me started about how long the line is at Target’s return counter? Seriously Target, if you’re reading… Read More
To say I’ve taken a break from this BLOG would be an understatement. It has been months since I have sat at this desk. I have missed it. But I just couldn’t get there. Why? Because like Simon Peter, I have been sifted and agitated. Tested and tried. Confused and in need of help. In short, I have been… Read More
For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ~Jeremiah 29:11 According to a study by BibleStudyTools.com, Jeremiah 29:11 is the most popular verse in the Bible! And why wouldn’t we love it? God has a plan for our life…. Read More
For God…the greatest lover so loved…the greatest degree the world…the greatest company that he gave…the greatest act his one and only Son…the greatest gift that whoever…the greatest opportunity believes in him…the greatest simplicity shall not perish…the greatest promise but…the greatest difference have…the greatest certainty eternal life…the greatest possession ~Anonymous Happy Valentine’s Day, Jean-Ann
