God made me a personal promise. He has confirmed it several times in my heart as well as in unusual and very specific ways through prophetic messages from others. He’s even told me “it won’t be long now.” I know in my heart that this promise will come to pass because I believe what the scriptures say…
I’ll admit, as I’m writing this I haven’t yet set out a clear plan for 2016. Its on my agenda for this weekend. I have one in my head and I had one down on paper. The one that I had down on paper, though, was not a plan to move forward. It was a…
It was one of my more brilliant schemes as a kid. We had this huge RV-covered patio attached to our mobile home. It was perfect for roller skating, and in a neighborhood of young families with kids it was the popular place to be during the summer. Realizing it’s potential, at a tender age of…
It was a defining moment for me. I sat at my desk feeling disappointed in myself for having lost my temper and yet frustrated by my circumstances. I was on a waiting list for a procedure so I could be put on a waiting list for a necessary operation. I couldn’t explain why, but I…
There is almost no worse feeling than the feeling that a situation with major implications is completely out of your control. I spent the entire day feeling desperate, depressed, and completely incapable of turning my situation around. If I’d had the power to fix it, I would have….days ago. But the ultimate decision didn’t rest…
I knew I had some really tough choices to make. My plate wasn’t just full, it was overflowing. It was cracking under the sheer volume of stuff I’d continued to pile on top of it. I was a hoarder; a chronic “yes” sayer. It wasn’t so much that I wasn’t in tune with how much…
