Rested soul.

Are you at peace? I love it when it rains. It’s winter here in Australia and we get a lot of rain during this time of the year. I simply enjoy the sound and the nostalgia of rain. Probably because it reminds me of my home back in Springfield, Missouri where it used to rain…

Tapestry of life.

The beauty of God’s weaving.   Life is a beautiful tapestry. No matter what you’re going through at the moment. I’ve had times of devastating pain and loneliness throughout my life. Yes, I don’t know your pain and I can’t say I know exactly what it’s like but I’ve had my share of despair and…

Authentic womanhood.

The beauty and confidence of true femininity. You’ve probably heard a lot about what it means to be a real woman. You might have even looked at the end of the book of Proverbs to see what the Bible says regarding what a real woman of God should be like. And let me not mention…

The purpose of life.

An ongoing study of real love. I will try to make this post as simple as possible. Yes, God has given me the ability to write- yes, He did; and He also blesses my fingers and my heart when I sincerely surrender them to Him. But this post is not about how much I enjoy…

The beauty and might of a man.

Some things wives are too awe-struck to express. Sometimes I wish my husband knew just how handsome he is. I love watching him trimming his beard, putting his work shirt on the hanger, opening a can of pickled cucumbers for me, coming home from work after a long day. I felt like I needed to…

The source of my strength.

Living a life of complete dependency. God doesn’t just want to be part of your life- He wants to become your everything, your very life. The more you come to know Him, the more you are able to see His jealous heart. We tend to think of God as someone who is happy if we…