Do you believe in the power of prayer? It is the most powerful weapon we have as disciples of Jesus Christ. But, can I be honest with you???? I have not been praying big prayers – powerful, strategic, or effective prayers. The thought of becoming a Prayer Warrior is scary and intimidating. […]
Tag: Discipleship
What is the meaning of Discipleship? How is being a Disciple of Christ different than being a Christian? What does it mean to disciple someone and how should we apply that to Mentoring, Motherhood and Marriage?
How to Keep Hope Alive as a Christian
No one ever told me life would be hard. In fact, I heard repeatedly that the Christian life should be a blessed life. If you go to church, read your Bible, pray and avoid sin you should be healthy, wealthy and wise. That has not been my story. This is why I share how to […]
65 Bible Verses About Prayer That Will Change Your Life
Do you spend time in prayer? What a silly question. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, you spend time in prayer. Let me ask a more personal question. What was the last specific prayer God answered in your life? I don’t ask to judge you, but to sympathize with you. For years it […]
How to Create a Quiet Time That Will Last a Life Time
Here we are, a New Year. Did you resolve to have a consistent quiet time (maybe you call it a bible study)? I did and do every year. Last year that didn’t happen. How about you? Maybe you fell into one of these 4 simple mistakes that destroy a quiet time – every single time! […]
Bible Journaling to Slow Down My Quiet Time
Do you ever feel like you have lost control of your busy life? I am dealing with that right now and trying to get my priorities straightened back out. In my last post, I shared 3 Ways Fight the Busy Life Strategy the enemy tries to use to keep us from our calling in […]
How to Be a Wife from a Biblical Worldview
We’ve been walking this journey together for some time and I love every comment, email and PM you send. Today I want to answer a question I am asked over and over again. It’s funny, the question comes in all kinds of forms and variations. Sometimes it is straight forward, other times it is backhanded […]
Behind the Scenes of a Mom Teaching Girls Satisfaction in Jesus
Do you ever wonder if you are raising your kids the right way? I do. I wonder if I am teaching them and living out a good example for them. How do I teach these Little Blessings to love Jesus? To find true satisfaction in Him alone.. Do you like a good flash back? Let […]
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Why Emotional Wellness Is Absolutely Important for Disciples
I remember the day I stopped caring about emotional wellness or big dreams… or life in general. Warning: This series on Emotional Wellness will be extremely personal and may challenge your beliefs about me, you, God, life in general… at least it has done that to me. (Don’t say I didn’t warn you) Can you […]
The Calling to Disciple All Nations Starts with My Children
“Go and disciple all the nations”, Jesus commanded. As a Mom, that calling must start at home with my own children! My goal is to raise godly young ladies who will change the world for Jesus. That means a lot of hard work and intentionality on my part… hence the recent adventure into Bible Journaling! […]
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Conflicting Priorities [My Priorities]
By now I assume we agree that God should be our first priority. The conflict comes with the priorities that follow. I have many conflicting priorities. Truly we are all in different stages of life. What follows will apply for me and anyone in my life situation… because that’s all I can speak to 😉 I’m a […]
