Be an encourager, Point 1

Be an encourager, Point 1

Recently, I had the honor of speaking at a ladies’ brunch at Spring Branch Baptist Church in Baxley, GA. These ladies were precious! The church reminded me of the church I grew in, Welcome Baptist in Lithia.  The gathering of women of all ages reminded me of the...
Are you Superstitious?

Are you Superstitious?

Are you superstitious? Tonight (Wednesday the 22nd of June) the Tampa Bay Lightning are playing game four in the Stanley Cup Finals. Tim and I were at the last home game, and they won, so we should go again to bring them luck. And wear the same outfit. Oh, and eat the...
No more Delayed Obedience!

No more Delayed Obedience!

Christmas 2021 was extra special. My delayed obedience was no more! What God had called me to do almost ten years ago was finally done. Quick timeline (sort of): In 2012 is when I first felt God’s nudging and others telling me to write a book. The Soaking Up The Son...
A New School Year

A New School Year

I’d like to share some verses with you to turn into a prayer.  These don’t only apply to students and teachers, but to us all. Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men, Colossians 3:23 NASB  Lord, I want to serve you and you alone. ...
Happy Father’s Day 2020

Happy Father’s Day 2020

A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” — Billy Graham I am so grateful to have been surrounded by godly father figures in my life.  From grandpas, dads, brothers, friends, and my husband,...