Pray Big

I Surrender

I was mad. I was spit fire mad. Someone spewed out unkindness publicly.  The foolish words pierced like swords. I wanted to take those words and hurl them right back with a twist.   I needed a righteous comeback.  (Is there such thing as a righteous comeback?) The correct words did not come, so I decided…

Pray Big 2015

Photo Credit: Amanda Carden, via Shutterstock   Every morning, I wake up and lift my heart to God in prayer. I praise Him for His glory and goodness. I surrender my agenda and expectations to His greater kingdom purposes. I yield my desires to do His will. And, then I ask for Him to move…

Lord, Be Loud

  This past week, one of my Hello Mornings Sisters shared an answer to prayer.  Her mom’s health had plagued her for 25 years with no accurate diagnosis or treatment plan.  Miraculously, all of that changed in one day.  Lydia shared that before the appointment with the specialist, she had prayed a short prayer: “Lord,…

When God Calls

  In a couple of weeks, I will be celebrating my third wedding anniversary.  I still remember vividly how God spoke to me during the season of dating my husband.  Just a few short days after our first date, a ladies’ Bible study speaker admonished me to “abide in Christ” — her illustration about Alaska…

21 Words on Praying Through

Press on, keeping vigilant watch — a submissive soldier anticipating marching orders. Push through the opposition with urgent perseverance.  Victory awaits.  Joining like-minded sisters at Domestic Serenity: Photo Credit

Call Home

On Friday, I worked late.  Around 5 PM, I tried to call my hubby.  Talking to him energizes me and helps me to keep going on tough days.  Isn’t it great to chat with someone who makes you smile?  Unfortunately, we did not connect.   I tried calling several times, but he did not pick up. …

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