Category: Getting Personal
The First Thing I Learned in the Desert
When I visit a new place, I always like to think I can take a part of it home with me. Whether on vacation, traveling with a friend or just going on an overnight adventure, I feel the …
Leaning Into the Father
In the Arizona desert, I heard His voice. “Thank you.” He said, “You have served me well today.” I didn’t share that with anyone. I wasn’t afraid. I was just quiet. I didn’t know what to say- “Hey, …
“No” is the new “Yes”
When listening to some friends talk about their “New Years Resolutions”, I was struck at the amount of cynicism the conversation held. I couldn’t resist- I had to ask the obvious question…. If you know you’re going to …
Your Gifts: Are you Gifting or Giving?
When Christmas is upon us, and I start making a list of things I would like to purchase for my family and friends, I take it very seriously. I spend a lot of time picking out the perfect …
It Can Be Well, With Your Soul
“It is well, With my soul It is well, it is well with my soul When peace, like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll; Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to …
Public or Private?
With recent events in my life unfolding I have taken a step back to really evaluate myself and what people see in me. I have to admit, I have my flaws. I can only be responsible for …
You don’t have to be Stuck- You have to be Brave
Change is so hard. When I feel that stirring in my heart that change is coming, I have to stop and pray. It rarely surprises me anymore- I have learned to be in tune with my own …
Dear Younger Angie….
Dear Young Wife, Wow girl…you should see how this all turned out! You just will not believe how much God has blessed you with. All four of your children have made it- all four! You didn’t lose any …
A September to Remember
I am so excited. You all are familiar with Jen Hatmaker, right? I have been participating in an awesome and very unique experiment in book launching. I applied and was chosen as one of the #500 to read …
Be Where You Are
When sitting in various places where we all wait, I spend a lot of time just taking in all my surroundings. I look at weird things- the way a room is decorated, paint colors, furniture and most of …
