When I was much, much younger, members of my family often said to me, “Tell us what you really think, Christin!” They weren’t asking for my opinion – lovingly encouraging me to speak up. They were commenting on the… um… directness or candor with which I had just expressed myself. I’ve been through many heart-rending, […]
One morning last week, I was sat with my coffee in one hand and pen in the other, my journal and Bible and Bible study workbook in front of me. I read the question again: “Is there anything God has asked you to do that you’ve said ‘no’ to? Anything you’re holding back that you […]
We’ve been friends for over twenty years, so the conversation is easy. Whether it’s been a few hours or a few days or even weeks, we just pick up where we left off. You know what I mean. She was telling me about the pressure she’s under at work, all the complications caused by endless […]
From one sister to another, this Friday morning — have you got your praise on? Have you taken a few moments to sing — at least in your heart, if not out loud — a love song to Jesus? It’s one of the most powerful weapons we have against worry and fear. There’s something about […]
Thrilled to share with you these words of wisdom from my dear friend, Jennifer Dukes Lee. I had the privilege of writing an endorsement for her book coming out next spring ~ Love Idol. It’s powerful and profound… as are the thoughts Jennifer shares with us today: I have an almost insatiable appetite for tomatoes. […]
