Faith can move a mountain? Then why are all the mountains staying right where they are? Does no one have faith? For years, I never really "got" Matthew 17:20. I tend to take things way to literally. Thankfully, I didn't give up on faith since I didn't see flying mountains on a regular basis . . . or ever. My faith has been such a comfort to me my whole life. Even when I felt lonely, I truly … [Read more...] about The Mountains That Faith Can Move
Heroic Women; Inspiring Resources
More than once I have been asked if I"live in a cave" because I often do not know about current events, or celebrities, or tv shows - I think you get the picture. In fact, I recall one of my students drawing a picture of me "living in my cave" once. What a funny memory - I laughed then and I am smiling now. However, I digress . . The point I am getting at is I think you would have had to be … [Read more...] about Heroic Women; Inspiring Resources
25 Ways to Be A Ray of Sunshine
Even if today is cloudy and rainy; we can all brighten up someone else's day! Here are some ways you can be a ray of sunshine today! Smile at people - really smile at them. Compliment someone's outfit, shirt, or shoes. Tell a person you really like his or her name. Give someone chocolate. Listen to a person without interrupting. Tell a joke - even if it's corny. When you get up to get … [Read more...] about 25 Ways to Be A Ray of Sunshine
When DO Real Women Find Time To Journal?
It is not news to anyone that women tend to be busy. That has probably been a reality for all of human history. Finding time for things that are personal, relaxing or meditative can be a real challenge in our fast-paced world. In my never ending journey to become more organized and better at time management, I asked a few women who use a prayer journal: "when do you find the time?" Here are … [Read more...] about When DO Real Women Find Time To Journal?
4 Easy Ways To Find More Time To Pray
Do you live a busy life, and feel like you want to nourish your soul - but just don't know when or how? I have been feeling busier than ever lately. So busy, I wonder what commitments, if any, I need to let go of and what need more of my time and energy. I believe the answer lies with God . . . but I am going to have to spend some time with Him if I expect to hear and feel the direction in … [Read more...] about 4 Easy Ways To Find More Time To Pray
A Chocolate Prayer
When you were younger, did you ever write your name vertically - then use the letters in your name to describe yourself? We did this in school when I was young, but I could not for the life of me recall what they were called until I googled an extensive description. Maybe you already said, "Oh, yeah, an acrostic." Or maybe you have never heard of such a thing - or, maybe you had no idea, like … [Read more...] about A Chocolate Prayer
