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Trusting God in New Seasons: When You Don’t Recognize Your Life Anymore
Have you ever looked at your life and thought, “this isn’t what I expected?” When the boys left home within three months of each other, we downsized and moved into a temporary small apartment. I found myself frustrated, dissatisfied, and grumpy. The grocery list...
Choosing Faith Over Fear: How to Find Peace When You Feel Afraid
You Can Love God Deeply And Still Feel Afraid. Feeling fear is normal. God designed our bodies in such marvelous ways. He even equipped us with emotions to help us express ourselves to Him, to others, and to ourselves. Our emotions help us react and respond to the...
Courage Isn’t Loud, It’s Faithful
Trusting God in Quiet Obedience For our 25th wedding anniversary, Mike took me to Costa Rica. He planned several adventures for us, but the one we were most excited about was a day at Rincón de la Vieja National Park. The food was amazing. We enjoyed mud baths, soaked...
What to Do When You’re Tired of Waiting on God
Encouragement for Women Over 40 If you’re a Christian woman over 40 and you’re tired of waiting on God, you’re not alone.Waiting on God can feel exhausting especially when your prayers seem unanswered and life isn’t unfolding the way you expected. You’re doing all...
How to Wait on God in Midlife
Trusting God Through Uncertainty as a Christian Woman Waiting on God to show up should be easier by now. But here in midlife, I’m finding that learning how to wait on God and trust Him deeply is part of my ongoing Bible study journey as a Christian woman learning to...
Share Your Testimony: How to Tell Your God Story in 3 Minutes or Less
Have you ever wanted to share your testimony of God’s transforming work in your life, but felt terrified to do so? I certainly remember the fear of getting it wrong when I first began my spiritual growth journey. No one told me that all I had to do was tell my story...
When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned
Trusting God’s Timing in Midlife God’s Timing vs. Our Expectations If you’re a Christian woman in midlife wondering how to trust God’s timing when life doesn’t go as planned, you’re not alone. I’m right here with you. I thought my life would look different right now....
The Complete Guide to the Fruit of the Spirit for Christian Women
Help…why do I feel stuck in my Spiritual Growth?? Many Christian women long to see the fruit of the spirit growing in their lives. We read the words in Galatians and desire love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control to...
How the Fruit of the Spirit Shows Up in Everyday Life
Over the past few weeks we’ve talked about overwhelm, striving, and the barriers that can block spiritual fruit. But what does the Fruit of the Spirit actually look like in real life? Here in midlife, I believe you and I are uniquely positioned to make room for more...
5 Hidden Things That Can Block Spiritual Growth for Christian Women
If you’ve been on this journey with me for very long, you’ve probably heard me say that Christian women are not called to strive. We’ve been invited to abide in Christ. If you're new here, you may enjoy my previous post about learning to move from striving to abiding...
The Difference Between Self-Improvement and the Fruit of the Spirit
Many Christian women over 40 have mastered “looking mature.” We’ve learned to manage our facial expressions.We’ve learned how to respond appropriately in public.We know how to say the right things at church or in the workplace… for the most part. But is that the...
When You Love God But Still Feel Overwhelmed
Have you ever noticed that you can love the Lord deeply and still feel completely overwhelmed? I recently felt this way after leading worship at our church. Everything went according to plan, but I noticed all the mistakes. I made mental notes of what needed to be...
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