You know her. You may envy her. Perhaps admire her. Maybe even hate her. But there’s no ignoring her: the Proverbs 31 Woman. The epitome of righteousness. The measuring stick many Christian women use to determine if they’re doing ok or not. She’s considered by many a Christian superwoman. How can she not be when she makes her own clothes, keeps an immaculate …
Today, We Shall Celebrate (and a Giveaway):: Abiding in Christ {Day 30}
You guys… I am SO SO excited to be partying with you today! What? You didn’t know today is a special celebration? With cake? And lots of gifts? Well, pull up a chair and grab a cupcake because today we’re celebrating One Thing Alone’s first birthday!!! A year ago, I tremulously sat down to type out my first post, bewildered by everything the …
When You Feel Like Your Light Is Not Bright Enough
I wonder sometimes what difference my little light makes. The potato soup dinners and comforting words to my husband, the picking up of refrigerator letter magnets and the scribbles of words on a screen… that little light feels inconsequential compared to the floodlights beaming on huge stadiums of nationally-known blogs and ministries. But God does not measure our brightness …
Don’t Wish for Your Dreams to Come True… Yet
I’m not ready for my dreams to come true. As much as I’d like it, if I’m being honest with myself, that would be a disaster. I dream of speaking God’s Truth to the masses, delivering keynotes at conferences, and traveling the country on book tours. Your dreams may be different. Maybe it’s a soaring career that blasts you through …