2022 was a year of “this isn’t how I thought this was gonna go” ? and I have a suspicion that 2023 is going to be more of that…but in a new light. You see, I let myself be under the impression that some significant …
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Idol or trauma?
? I’ve been really scrutinizing my life under a microscope lately – call it a mid-life exploration, a scavenger hunt, or a major Spring cleaning – and here’s one thing that’s been really prevalent as I search, scrupulously, for anything that’s getting in my way …
2022 Vision over Fear
GASP. It’s finally here…..!! I finished my 2022 Vision Board today (March 3, 2022) and I gotta be honest – it was more of a tender process for me this year. I’m a big believer in Vision Boards and Habakkuk 2:2-3 (NLT) “Then the LORD …
Burn the box
Have you heard the quote “stop shrinking yourself to fit into places you’ve outgrown” before? It’s one that stands out to me, as it’s one I’ve lived over and over (and over) again and am seemingly just figuring out how to stay out of the …
When my view of God gets skewed
“Not to what I think thou art, but to what thou knowest thyself to be.” C.S. Lewis This quote hit me hard recently, as I’ve been on a mission to rediscover who God really is – and not who my residue-inflicted filters, wounds, or foggy …
When life hands you lemons
When life hands you lemons, __________________. What would you fill in that blank with? They might suggest: ?Make lemonade?Salt the rim and handcraft a margarita?Bake a pie?Sell ‘em for profit?Plant a lemon grove All valid suggestions, but let’s be honest – sometimes life hands you …
Get yourself planted
There was a time in my life when I refused to hang artwork or put up any real décor in my house because I didn’t want to have to undo it later when I eventually moved. At some point, I realized the correlation between that …
Generosity has nothing to do with having money
Generosity has nothing to do with having money or not. It’s a heart posture. I’ve had times in my life where I had plenty of money to be able to give lavishly (and, I gotta be honest, it’s really fun!) and I’ve had times in …