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What captures your heart?

What captures your heart?

What captures your heart? For me, it’s learning!   I knew in 3rd grade I was meant to be a teacher. I hungered to grow and learn.  I arrived home from  school one day and my observant mother noticed I had a nice new black and white 9 x 11 spelling book. I was sitting at…

What does shame do to a woman?

What does shame do to a woman?

What does shame do to a woman? Shame sucks life from a woman! Carrie hung her head. Premarital sex, exotic dancer, and only she knew more of the sex stories. All were part of her résumé of shame. However, her actions changed when she met Jesus. But the shameful scenes dogged her thoughts in the bondage…

Who or what are you listening to?

Who or what are you listening to?

Who are you listening to? What are you listening to? Recently a woman said, “I have switched radio stations. I listen only to Christian music.” And she added, “WOW, what a difference.” … I love this picture (above). It breeds and feeds tranquility, nature,  and calmness. Yet, we live in a noisy world. It’s getting louder…

Do you know your story?

Do you know your story?

Do you know your story? Years ago, I read the book by Dan Allender called to be told, KNOW YOUR STORY-SHAPE YOUR FUTURE!  It’s published by Waterbrook Press. And I highly recommend it. “Since our stories reveal God, no story is ours alone. All our stories are owned by God and reveal truth; therefore no…

Connecting the Dots of Emotional Abuse

Connecting the Dots of Emotional Abuse

Connecting the Dots of Emotional Abuse Women are saying: Reading  “Connecting the Dots of Emotional Abuse” has been an eye opener for me. I am 13 years into my marriage and just recently understanding what Gaslighting and Narcissism really means. The assessments inside the book are very helpful. My EA does not have a lot…

Are you hurting from painfilled relationships?

Are you hurting from painfilled relationships?

 Are you hurting from painfilled relationships? This is taken from book #4 of Enable Me, Lord, to Shift series. We long, desire, want, and hunger for relationships. We strive to connect. Bond.  Link. Share. Associate. Yet life brings us no certainty when it comes to people. Humans have free will. Only you can control you…

What feelings dominate you?

What feelings dominate you?

What feelings dominate you?  Are they running and ruining your life? Because of my own story, this is how I wrote the series of 31 day devotionals for women called, Enable Me, Lord, to Shift; Are you stuck in idle? Learn how to shift into the Truth and live!  I  took a lie from my feelings bank…

What thoughts leave you stuck?

What thoughts leave you stuck?

What thoughts leave you stuck? or What lies do you believe? Because of my own story, this is how I wrote the series of 31 day devotionals for women called, Enable Me, Lord, to Shift; Are you stuck in idle? Learn how to shift into Truth and live!  I  took a lie and then uprooted it and…

What lies do you believe?

What lies do you believe?

What lies do you believe? Because of my own story, this is how I wrote the series of 31 day devotionals for women called, Enable Me, Lord, to Shift; Are you stuck in idle? Learn how to shift into the Truth and live!  I took a lie and uprooted it and put in the SEED of…

Does my life matter?

Does my life matter?

Does my life matter? Yes. YES. YES!!!  Believe the TRUTH!  You are needed. You story matters. Your voice counts. You have something to offer to a hurting world that needs your pain turned to purpose. A woman left me a VM today and with a shaky voice she said, “Thank you so much. I am…

How can I release my emotional pain?

How can I release my emotional pain?

A woman asks, “How can I release my emotional pain?” That is a great question. And I would ask, “Do you want to get it out of you?” It is one thing to know you have emotional pain and then it is another to want to do something about it. We were not made to…

11 Suggestions to Overcome Loneliness on a Holiday!

11 Suggestions to Overcome Loneliness on a Holiday!

11 Suggestions to Overcome Loneliness on a Holiday! Who can you control on a holiday, or for that matter, on any day of the week? Only oneself! Recognize you’re by yourself. Face it. It’s okay! You are alive! No ONE needs to give you value as you already have it, created in the image of…