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We all struggle with how to develop lasting relationships. When it comes to developing relationships, faith is key. And learning how to communicate is essential whether we're trying to build rapport with our colleagues or growing closer to our friends and family. And while conflict is inevitable,...

Have you ever to get everyone at the table for family dinner? It was almost like herding sheep to get our three children to wash their hands, set the table, and sit down ready for another to connect and share about our day. When our family would sit down together for family dinner it brought...

“…this day is holy to our Lord. Do not sorrow, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10 (NKJV)

I don’t remember why I felt like a failure as a mother during the preparation of Christmas that year, but it concerned me that I had focused so...

“And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them.” Romans 8:28. (NLT)

“Mrs. McCullough hurry, Jordan has been injured at kickoff” is all I heard as I walked toward the...

Help! I’m Overwhelmed! Four Steps to Calm the Chaos and Hear God’s Voice

As we wrap up this part of our series on hearing God’s voice I want to address a common problem that overrides our ability to hear God: the feeling of overwhelm.  You’ve heard of it, right?

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Another evening of pain and heartache… living a life of fear as a child poured over into a life of fear as an adult. Afraid to speak up and share an idea, afraid to ask a question in the classroom, afraid to disagree and not be accepted.

FEAR has had a way of trying to destroy my future.

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I was a little irritated when my friend told me that I needed to pray for my husband. I did pray for my husband, so why did she think I didn’t pray for my husband.  But honestly, praying for my husband had become one of those items on my check the box list.

Could this idea she was...

Enjoy this letter of encouragement and love from a special young lady ~ Jaedyn Long, a
15-year old author, who has blessed my life!

Hey Friends!

Today, I wanted to talk about LOVE. Not like the mushy kind, however much society loves to focus on it. Well, our society is pretty stupid, but I think...