2019 ACFW Carol Award WinnerHey Everyone, Tracie and I are on the road on a book tour for our latest release, BEYOND THE SILENCE, from Bethany House – and we are having a BLAST meeting readers, speaking, sharing about our books, and signing. SOOOOOOO… to celebrate the release of BEYOND THE SILENCE – we’re doing a giveaway! (Be watching, there will be another great …
A Stalker, Snow, and a Superhero
So many things hold us back in life. Or should I say, give us the excuse to hold ourselves back… ?? Sometimes that’s true. Lately, for me… yes, that’s true. And in so many ways. First, I’m just going to say it… I’ve had a stalker. Who was in prison. And now they are not. Let me tell you… that …
Heart On A String…
The post below is actually from a draft I wrote years ago. In fact the “Tomorrow” part shows that this was from Sept. 25, 2012. So much has happened since and yet, this blog is still relevant. The same yearnings. The same longings. The same ponderings. 🙂 The post feels incomplete… but I think it’s best that way. So I’m …
Pure Focus… Renewing of your mind – Part One
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of GOD is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.” — Romans 12:1 NASB But all through life I see a Cross where sons of GOD yield up their breath there is no gain …
BIG change…
Change isn’t always easy. And the news I’m about to share is hard as many tears have already been shed as we’ve told friends and students. BUT – change is also good and fun. This news is hard but it’s also wonderful and amazing news. Exciting news. Even a little overwhelming… We’re moving away. After being in the Springs almost …
Pure Study… Living Each Moment to the Fullest
Be diligent to present yourselves approved to GOD as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the Word of Truth. –2 Timothy 2:15 NASB As a PK and PG on both sides of my family, I’ve grown up with the Bible. Being homeschooled, even more of my time was devoted to studying GOD’s Word. When I …
Pure Speech… One Word Can Change A Life
Do you ever feel like… you’re done making mistakes? Not that you won’t ever make a mistake again; (ha. ha. ha.) but that moment where you fall flat on you face and say, “Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time to hide under the covers!” Yeah. Pretty much been this last year in a nutshell. I’ve made so many mistakes, it’s almost unbelievable. …