And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in you. Ezekiel 36:26a NLT For the last couple of years, I’ve chosen my #OneWord365 to pray through and meditate on throughout the new season. Past words include SIMPLE and REVEAL. And beyond a shadow of a doubt, these words have shaped me into who I am moving into 2019. A few weeks back, my sweet friend Continue Reading
7 Things I’ll Miss About Corpus Christi
A little over a week ago, I made the choice to leave the comfortable and familiar, for a new adventure in a familiar area, yet uncomfortable new surroundings (very different from the environments I’ve resided in for the last 15 years). I cried as I closed my garage door one final time. It was excruciating to leave the comfortable and familiar, even when I knew the Lord’s hand Continue Reading
Why I Keep Going Back to Guatemala
Has the Lord ever called you to do something CRAZY? Like get on a plane to a foreign country with a group of strangers, not knowing what you’ll do or where you’ll stay once your feet hit the ground?! For this Type A, hyper-planning, uber-structured gal, this was a massive risk, and massively uncomfortable. And I did this very thing, early in 2013. After reading Wrecked by Continue Reading
So, What Exactly IS The World Domination Summit?
Back in 2014, when I was hit with the epiphany that life is short, I should soak in EVERY minute and decided it was time to plan my life, another divine opportunity was placed in my path. My sweet friend, Dawn, who I met on my first trip to Guatemala, ended up with an extra ticket to this “World Domination Summit” and asked me if I wanted to go. She said she really didn’t Continue Reading
She Asked Me For Panties
Can you pinpoint the exact moment in time when the Lord laid a burden on your heart? This is my story of that exact moment. This actually happened in April 2011 and was written the same night after a whirlwind day. Be alert and watchful for unexpected distractions in your day, as you just might be entertaining angels unaware. April 20, 2011 So today was Continue Reading
What I Learned From Not Purchasing Clothes For One Year
Not purchasing clothes for one year might not be a big deal for you, but it is a HUGE deal for me! I’ll admit. I. love. clothes. And I love clothes to a fault. After returning home from Guatemala in October 2014, I took one look at my closet, and just wanted to cry. It was spilling over with clothes. So many more clothes than I would ever need or likely even wear. I Continue Reading
The 8 Steps I Took to Overcome My Greatest Trial
Sometimes I look back on the last 7 years and can hardly believe how quickly time has flown. It’s true when they say time heals all wounds and each new day is a day further from the pain. However, when you are in the middle of a trial, it seems like the clock cannot tick fast enough. Each day is agony. Yet, here I am, healed and new! As I reflect, here are some key things Continue Reading