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Do You Have a Scarcity Mentality?

I was watching my pup devour his meal. I asked the breeder, “Why does he eat like he’s starving?” She replied, “He was raised with seven siblings and had to fight for his share of the food.” Her response caused me to reflect on how I respond to resources that I need for the work…
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Are you a Grump or a Blessing?

A friend in her eighties called to check on me. This friend always calls to be a blessing. “Is there anything you need?” she asks. “How can I pray for you?” She continues to remind me that I am in my most fruitful years and not let the devil to deceive me into shrinking back…
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Standing Beside You

Inspiration
I’ve had days when I woke up feeling the burden of someone who was going through a hard time. No matter what I did to distract myself my mind continued to recycle back to the details of a situation beyond my control. Although I tried to give the situation to God I knew I was…
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Facing Unexpected Events

Inspiration
I have lived through seasons when I was surprised by life. I never expected the person I trusted with all my heart to break a commitment. I never expected the idyllic ideas I had about motherhood to include medical challenges with my first son. When I was in corporate America, I never expected the company…
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Nostalgia or Future Vision?

Nostalgia hits all of us. You may long for a time when you were surrounded by close friends and miss having relationships of the same level in your current life. You may remember fondly the time when your ministry or business first started and you woke up running and couldn’t wait to seize the day.…
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No Regrets

Inspiration
My son was telling me about some losses he was choosing to endure as he made the choice to throw himself into a new plan. He concluded, “Then I can look back at this time with no regrets.” His words “No regrets” stuck with me all day. The fact is, a life of no regrets…
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Take it All In Stride

My son was home from Japan and the family went in two cars for a family getaway four hours away. With us were an infant and a toddler. The temperature was over 100 degrees. One hour and a half into the trip the ac went out in the car with the kids. They started screaming…
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