Sep 30, 2020 | Identity, Sweet Spots
Today I am 37 years old. I don’t know if there is really a specific age where you feel grown and are content with that growth. If there is, I think this is that year for me. But it may be that year again next year so we’ll see. At the beginning of my birthday...
Sep 7, 2020 | Identity, Intimacy
Written for “Come Alive” September Series by Arise/EastWest Ministries I was asked to write a few devotionals for the 30-day “Come Alive” series that my friend Julie organized for the EastWest Ministries Arise Women’s Group....
May 12, 2020 | Identity, Influence, Intimacy
I needed the reminder this morning. With a rising mountain of prayer needs and pressing issues, with economic breakdowns and health crises, with the limitations and weakness of our humanity, I just needed Him. He is needed always. But sometimes we forget that Jesus,...
Apr 2, 2020 | Identity, Intimacy
Last night as I finished putting the girls to bed and praying over them, many thoughts filled me. I was experiencing much excitement & relief to finally release in book form the words that have been inside my heart for several years. Yet at the same time...
Mar 24, 2020 | Guest Blogs, Identity, Intimacy
Guest Post by Anna M. Carroll It was on day seven that I found myself alone at the top of a place called Mukawir, a fortress in Jordan belonging to Herod Antipas where John the Baptist was imprisoned and then killed. I had come to Jordan to help in the filming of a...
Mar 18, 2020 | Guest Blogs, Identity
Guest Post by Kelechi Okwu I was born the second of four children, to two Nigerian immigrants, who brought their own culture (even being from two different parts of the same tribe) to America. My parents planted themselves in a predominantly white church (when I say...
