For Adults: The Power of Words Watch your words diligently. Words have such great power to bless or to wound. When you speak carelessly or negatively, you damage others as well as yourself. This ability to verbalize is an awesome privilege, granted only to those I created in My image. You need help in…
Breathing Authentic Bravery
Breathing Authentic Bravery Maybe it’s my age or where I am in life right now; I’m not sure. But I’ve simply grown weary of a yo-yo type of bravery. It is with all love that I insist we can’t be plucky one day and pitiful the next. The unhealthy habit of swaying between faith and…
5 Powerful Prayers to Pray Over Your Kids – from Head to Toe
Prayer is the most powerful tool we have as a child of God. You and I may wholeheartedly believe that, but until we realize its importance, we won’t take it out of our toolbox. Imagine for a moment trying to saw down a tree with a hammer. Perhaps you decide to measure a wall with…
Be Imitators of God
Morning Let your speech always be with grace. A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear. • Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that…
Mean Girls Don’t Win
You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you. — Song of Songs 4:7 We all know them. For that matter, we’ve already probably been one, even if just for a minute. A mean girl. Mean girls say mean things. Mean girls use their words like bullets — they aim for your weakest spot, the place…