I’m staring at this blank box on the screen into which I’m supposed to type inspirational, soul-stirring, life-changing words. I’m wondering how, when I feel so stripped of the ability to “have it all together,” I’m supposed to create even…
A Quick Note from “Auntie Brenda”
I need to get a little “Auntie Brenda” on you again. Listen, sweet girly, it’s good that he’s busy; that speaks highly of him. But even busy people get to choose what they’re busy doing. If he’s too busy to…
My Passion—My 5 Little Loaves & 2 Small Fish
Today’s post is another guest post from Samantha Loucks. Samantha is starting her final semester at a Christian University in South Carolina, where, in December, she will complete her major in journalism and mass communication. To learn more about Samantha…
I Am Grateful for the Day That Never Was
“Any regrets I may have over that which I have lost are swallowed up in relief over that which I have escaped.” ~Unknown That quotation has been my annual “mantra” on August 9th. However, I take it one step further…
It’s Time to Be Deliberate—about Life
There’s something about death that awakens us to life. A friend from high school and college passed away quite suddenly last night, and his death created a sense of urgency in me this morning. I wanted today—and all my todays…