This past week, I cleaned up my office, packed my bags, hugged the necks of many precious friends and headed to Knoxville with my husband to serve at Shoreline with Jason and Carrie Hayes. It has been a bittersweet farewell, but one that is outweighed with joy and hope, knowing that we are following the Lord’s … [Read more…]
Long Hollow Women
Jesus.
My heart is full as I write this. Many of you are rejoicing in today, many are mourning. My heart breaks knowing that the latter are aching and desperately longing for true love. Our world is infiltrated with the longing and need for love. It’s at our core. You may be single, divorced, or even married … [Read more…]
{Free} From Fear
Every morning we have a choice. Fear God or fear the world. And every day at some point I seem to choose to fear the world. I allow worry to overtake my confidence and selfishness to take the place of God on the throne of my heart. Yet we serve a faithful, loving, ever-present and … [Read more…]
Volunteer Now
But the greatest among you shall be your servant. Matthew 23:11 I’m frustrated. We are in desperate need of volunteers in every area of our church and no one seems to want to step up to the plate. I’m so very tired of hearing the same old excuses every week. You think you’re not talented … [Read more…]
Easy as 1, 2, 3!
“And Jesus came and said to them, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And … [Read more…]
Bless The Lord, Oh My Soul.
Hello Ladies! Below is a post written from my sweet Momma. She has been in the hospital due to numerous health complications, but I had to let everyone read about her faith in the Lord. I pray you are encouraged and inspired through her courageous heart and trust in our Savior! Always remember, He is … [Read more…]
#LifeChange
I always talk to God when I’m on my morning jog. It’s when I’m completely focused on HIM and the beauty He’s created is all around me. It’s during this time that I feel His presence and encouragement. I’m so thankful to call Him my Father! Just this morning, while listening to the birds sing, … [Read more…]
Momentum 2013: Get to know our speaker!
We are so fortunate to have Angie Smith joining us for Dare to Move : Momentum 2013! She is a celebrated speaker and author, a wife and a mom, and has been given an incredible story to share. We love Angie for her transparent honesty. We are so grateful for her faithfulness to honor God in all … [Read more…]
“Professional” Christian
Our oldest daughter was lucky enough to get an internship while in college at a church in Birmingham and consequently they hired her after graduation. We immediately dubbed her our “Professional Christian”. Her response (she’s so witty) was “Mom, somebody’s got to get you into heaven.” Oh how I wish it were that easy. How … [Read more…]