All the rain we’ve had this season is additional evidence that this is a planting season in my soul. You know, April showers bring May flowers, right? God is planting. He’s busy speaking into the Spring of my soul. I need to be still and listen. It needs to sink into my heart. Why is…
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God has a way of getting our attention to connect with Him. Recently, Revelation, Chapter Four has come up three times. The first time was when I was studying about angels. Revelation, Chapter Four describes what angels look like in very detailed ways. It also describes their daily worship and praise as “holy and worthy”…
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When my children were younger our home was filled with giggles and the sound of tiny feet pity patting across the hardwood floor. The radio used to blast their favorite songs, and then there was the sound of somewhat annoying syncopated thuds coming from the second floor as they so called danced in their rooms.…
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It seems like our approval and our worth go hand in hand, doesn’t it? Where does our worth come from? What makes us feel worthy? I can think of many different things that make me feel worthy. As a mom, it’s big accomplishments like remembering to feed my kids or understanding fifth grade math.…
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There is a dreaded room in every house that almost any woman I meet complains about. The Laundry Room. Mine currently has a giant pile of clean clothes that are patiently waiting to be folded and hung in their proper place. It’s a task I hate. Washing my clothes never seems to be that arduous,…
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Four children, a two story home with a brick front, a large yard, 5 bedrooms, a spacious master bedroom and a luxurious spa-like bathroom… was what I had always dreamed of. Throughout the years, I’ve been blessed to acquire some of what I fantasized about, although I’m still working on the spa-like bathroom:) Ahhh…
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If you’ve ever been in a formal training setting, chances are you have joined in on ice-breaker activities. One of my favorite ice-breakers is where each person is given a blank index card and a pen. They are asked to write down two truths and one lie about themselves. During introduction time they state their…
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I have always prided myself in being a genuine person. I have supported that notion of myself with the fact that I am a “simple” person. I do not love to shop. I am not one to love fine clothes or meals. I would not describe myself as extravagant in nature. I’m not one who…
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Now that I have your attention with pictures of my potty, I’m going to get serious with y’all about our bathroom time today. I want you to think about how much time you spend in that one little room of your house. NO, I am not going to ask you to catalog what all you…
DetailsWe are thrilled to introduce our new writing contributor and speaker, Bre Harper. Bre has been married almost 15 years to her wonderful husband, Reid and they have two children: Davis and Kinsey. Bre and her family are members of Perimeter Church in Johns Creek, Georgia, where she is also enrolled as a seminary student.…
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