How to Fight the Lies of Perfectionism
I used to tell myself, “I have to stop being a perfectionist!” Can anyone else hear the irony of those words? One of the biggest traps I often fall into is the notion… Read More
Readers Ask: I’m Overwhelmed by Critical Voices, Too Many To Do’s, Perfectionism, Parenting/Marital Struggles – How Can I Get Unstuck & Stay Inspired?
Are you feeling overwhelmed by critical voices, too many to do’s, perfectionism, feelings of depression, anxiety in the midst of everyday life realities – like parenting struggles, marital strife and just the challenges of… Read More
No More Fairytales: Faith Is a New Kind Of Family
Psst. Guess what. I don’t want to tell you this. But, it’s true. I wasn’t able to celebrate the holidays the way we all dreamed for ourselves, as a child. A momma.… Read More
Feed Your Soul :: { Day 23 } As a Mom
Instead of keeping a list of criticisms we collect on our motherhood, what if we started noticing what God notices? Life is not a test. But, my days as mom with… Read More
Start Living As God’s Work of Art
Do you have God-given interests and passions you’ve put to the side? It is time to start believing God placed them in you for a purpose. One of the ways I’d like… Read More
The Top 5 Lies of Perfectionism (Starting New Principle #3)
Do you find perfectionism holding you back on the journey of faith? The top 5 lies of perfectionism can be wiped out with the truth. “Faith is a verb described as a… Read More
I Stress, Therefore I Am: 10 Ways To De-Stress (Soul Rest Series Kick Off!)
Today's post kicks off a special Faith Barista March series on: ** WHITESPACE: RESTORING SOUL REST ** We're a third into the new year and I need some fresh inspiration on rest!… Read More
Letting The Plates Fall — When Worry Spins Out Of Control
Sometimes we put so much pressure on ourselves to live fruitful lives, we lose faith and end up collapsing under our own weight. I love autumn. Summer is so bright and intense,… Read More
The Phone Call: Dial F for Faith
The Anniversary Celebration CONTINUES ! ** FAITH BARISTA DOUBLE GIVEAWAY ** To make your Faith Barista reading double the pleasure, I'm giving away two gifts: Cuisinart Programmable Coffee Maker ($74.95 value) DaySpring's… Read More
Putting Up A New Fence: Learn to Say Yes and No
Learning to say yes and no is like putting up a new fence. It takes time. I don’t know about you, but anytime there’s some sort of home improvement project in progress,… Read More
Risky Business: Changing Negative Character Traits (Step 3)
“Precious, precious, precious!” Gollum cried. “My Precious! O my Precious!” He stepped too far, toppled, wavered for a moment on the brink, and then with a shriek he fell. ~ The Lord… Read More
Before The Morning: Life Is Not A Snapshot
Artist: Josh Wilson Album: Life Is Not A Snapshot Year: 2009 Title: Before The Morning If I took a snapshot of your life right now, would I see you standing in the… Read More