Living Brave and Courageous
A life on adventure with Jesus
Category: Family
Dear Single Sister
Singleness is sometimes looked upon with contempt. Especially in the Christian church. But singleness is not a plague. It’s a gift to be used wisely…
The Blank Check of Motherhood
Motherhood isn’t what most people say it is. It’s one of the best choices I ever made…but it isn’t free or always fun or even a trophy. It’s sacrifice and hard work and a kind of love that can’t be explained. I knew that… Continue Reading “The Blank Check of Motherhood”
Lost and Found
The shrill scream caught my attention immediately. It was the kind that would turn any mother’s head…and even though I wasn’t a mom yet, I had lived enough life around little people I knew that particular kind of scream meant terror. Someone was freaking… Continue Reading “Lost and Found”
Part 5- YOUR PEOPLE
Over the last several weeks, we have been discussing the importance of having three certain relationships in our lives: Paul-coaches, Barnabas-friends and Timothy-mentees. This is the final part in our five-part series. In order to find all of these relationships in your life, you… Continue Reading “Part 5- YOUR PEOPLE”
Part 4- Timothy Mentees
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of talking to a Sunday School group of young women in Michigan about FRIENDS. We talked about the lies we believe about friends and the types of relationships we need to grow and be well-rounded as humans.… Continue Reading “Part 4- Timothy Mentees”
Part 3- Barnabas Friends
Friends. Paul had Barnabas. David had Jonathan. You need someone who gets you and loves you anyway. These are people in your life who sharpen you. “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 HCSB We need friends that are heading in… Continue Reading “Part 3- Barnabas Friends”
Part 2- The Pauls in Life
Coaches. Mentors. I like to call them “Pauls”…those who are blazing the path ahead of us in life. One of the most powerful relationships on the trajectory of your life is that of a mentor or coach. Mentorship is a lost concept in our… Continue Reading “Part 2- The Pauls in Life”
Like bittersweet chocolate
I was just going through documents on my computer and found this piece of writing from months ago that I never posted. I re-read it and decided that even late, the words still ring true… -Faith “Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of… Continue Reading “Like bittersweet chocolate”
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