Without fail, one of the first questions people ask me when we meet is, “What does Asheritah mean?” Granted, it’s an unusual name, so I’ve come to expect it. But if you’ve been wondering the same thing, I’ve got to warn you that there’s a whole story to it. I’ll tell you the abbreviated version, and when we meet in …
Over the next few weeks, I’ve invited some of my dear blogging friends to share words of encouragement here on the blog while I rock my newborn baby and get some much-needed rest. Today, I’m thrilled to invite Marie Gregg on my virtual back porch to eat some blueberry scones and tell us a part of her story. Her words …
Ever feel like God is calling you to a dream that is bigger than life, and you’re wondering, “Who? Me?! You’ve got the wrong person, Lord!” That kind of God-sized dream can make us feel small and insignificant. Today’s guest knows that feeling exactly, and she shares her incredible journey from doubting her calling to founding a non-profit organization. Amy …
I called my grandma last month. It was the hardest thing I had done in my life, because we hadn’t spoken in over three years, and I was pretty sure she would rake me over the coals. Last week I shared with you a story I really didn’t want to tell, but I knew that it was time to get …
I’ve always written truthfully here, sharing my heart in ways I hope encourage you. But there are stories I haven’t told you, partly because they’re too raw and painful and partly because I’m convinced the story’s not over yet. I haven’t written much about my parents, but you need to know their story. Our story. Or at least the part …
