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"From My Heart to Yours"

Shame is a heavy thing to carry into bed every night.
  
I have sat with women who have done the hard work — gone to counseling, prayed through it, built a new life — and still could not sleep. Still cried in the dark. Still felt like the thing they did, or the thing that was...

"From My Heart to Yours"

Before I hand you this story, I want to ask you something. If you took away your title today — wife, mother, ministry leader, the role you built your whole identity around — who would be left standing?  I've asked myself that question more times than I'd like to admit. Ther...

There is a quiet frustration that can settle into the heart when life does not move as quickly as you expected.

You look around and see others advancing.
Building businesses.
Launching ministries.
Expanding opportunities.
Stepping into what appears to be momentum and clarity.

Meanwhile, you may fe...

There's a kind of quiet that isn't peace. 

It isn't hesitation.  The kind that lives right at the edge of obedience - where you know what God is asking, but something in you pause before you say yea out loud. 

That's where I've been. 

Not far from Him. Not disconnected. Just quiet in a season whe...