Tag Archives: Devotionals for Women
Somewhere That’s Green: Finding Home
In high school, I played Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, a musical comedy about a man-eating plant. A florist on Skid Row, Audrey longs to settle down with her kind, but nerdy, coworker, Seymour. She imagines their future home in …[ read more ]
• • •A Wide-Open Door for a Great Work
“There is a wide-open door for a great work here…” (1 Corinthians 16:9). I grew up in Maryland in a close, extended family with our own “compound” and big holidays and Sunday dinners. After graduating from college, however, God led …[ read more ]
• • •Writer to Writer Conference: Top 10 Quotes
What do Hershey’s kisses, Jerry B. Jenkins, and 90 Minutes in Heaven have in common? The Writer to Writer conference at the Hershey Lodge featuring Jerry Jenkins (author of the Left Behind series) and Cecil Murphey (co-author of 90 Minutes …[ read more ]
• • •Six Truths to Tell Our Kids Instead
What fibs do you tell your kids? Tweet that! The other day, I read a blog titled, “Six Little Lies We Tell Our Kids.” While I enjoyed the good-humored post and think I’d like the fun-sounding author, I couldn’t help thinking …[ read more ]
• • •The One: Everything You Want, Nothing You Expected
When I was in college, an engaged friend told me the one would be “everything you want and nothing you expected.” I longed for the kind of God-scripted love story she had and devoured books like Passion and Purity by …[ read more ]
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