I’m one of those gals who look forward to November rolling around so I can head to Facebook and post 30 days’ worth of every little thing I’m grateful for. But this year has been tough. You know those tests you take that rate your stress level depending on how many large-scale life crises you’ve endured the past year? Let’s …
Thanksgiving BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON eBook Giveaway
Let’s celebrate with Thankful Hearts! I’ll give away one eBook copy of By the Waters of Babylon, Psalm Series Book #2. Experience the psalms like never before – through heart-pounding fiction! When Babylon destroys Jerusalem, as Yahweh warned through his prophets, the captives’ bitterness and grief pours out in the Captives’ Psalm: “[By the rivers of Babylon] we sat as exiles, mourning our captivity, and wept …
Can You Write Your Own Psalm?
I love the Lord with all my heart, but I often find the Praise and Adoration part of my prayer life lacking. Thanking God for His faithfulness is a natural part of my prayers, but that first part of the A.C.T.S. prayer pattern is a toughie for me. A. – Adoration C. – Confession T. – Thanksgiving S. – Supplication …
The Ultimate “Bookish” Gift List
I know this is Monday, and you don’t usually hear from me until Friday, but Christmas is just around the corner and gifts are on my mind. Amanda Geaney, has created an amazing list of PERFECT gifts for that nerdy book enthusiast in your life. You know the type…always has a book in her hand…Oh, wait! That’s you? Well, these …
The Reasons We Celebrate
Today is Halloween, but I’m not going to celebrate it or curse it. Most Christians have an opinion on this controversial subject, and I’ve lived on both sides. When I was in second grade, my family made the decision not to celebrate Halloween. Now, this was back in the days before “harvest parties” were PC. Only me and one other …
Hiding Like An Ostrich
Thanksgiving is over, so I won’t talk about turkeys. Let’s talk ostriches. (Go with me here. It will make sense eventually.) You know how an ostrich hides, right? It sticks its head in the sand and leaves its tail feathers (and the rest of itself) exposed to the whole world! Sort of defeats the purpose of hiding, right? I’m about …







