Over the past couple of months on the A Little R & R Podcast, we have talked about how to read and study our Bible effectively. But if that’s all we do – if we just read, and even study, but never really put into practice what we’ve read, our reading and study is in […]
10 Steps to an Effective Quiet Time
Are you satisfied with your quiet time? Do you look forward to meeting with Jesus each morning, or do you walk away feeling like something was missing? Many people I talk to feel like their quiet time is bland and boring. They don’t feel like it is exciting and effective for their Christian walk. In […]
3 Reasons Christians Should Say No to Enneagrams
If you don’t know what an Enneagram is, don’t feel dumb or alone. A lot of people are still unfamiliar with the Enneagram. In fact, I had never heard of it until a few months ago when I saw someone post about it on social media. Shortly after that, I saw several articles pop up […]
Why Christians Should Say No to Splankna and Centering Prayer
What happens when a church loses its salt and light? What happens when Christians, and Christian leaders, are so in love with the world that they no longer realize that their lampstand has been removed? The Holy Spirit is grieved to the point that while they have a form of godliness, through their actions and […]
Is Hygge Biblical for Christian Women?
Have you heard of hygge? Hygge is a Danish word pronounced “hue-guh” used to define a feeling or a moment in time when you have a sense of warmth, comfort, contentment, and living in the present. The idea of hygge has taken the world by storm the past couple of years, and recently has even […]
Is Self Care Biblical For Christian Women?
Have you wondered if self care is biblical for Christian women? I originally wrote this post in the fall of 2018 knowing it would be controversial. It has been mixed with very polarizing opinions; and several somehow gathered from it that I don’t feel women should take care of themselves. Not only do I not […]
5 Ways Christians Misuse Positive Affirmations
Every once in a while, I write a post about something that’s been on my heart for a while…usually certain it won’t reach many people, and then sit back in amazement as comments pour in. Such is the case with a post I wrote a couple of years ago, asking the question if Christians should […]
Should Christians Use Positive Affirmations?
Should Christians use positive affirmations to boost success, resolve stress, or boost their self-worth? What about using encouraging Bible verses to speak positive things over your life? Isn’t this very much like renewing the mind? Using positive affirmations is a daily practice of one choosing certain phrases, thoughts and quotes to speak to themselves in […]
