Mindset Mondays: Keep Going

At times the ride of life is tough. I am here to tell you to keep going, keep riding. I have been dealing with a particularly frustrating situation, and there are days when I really want to say that’s enough. I want to let someone else do the adulting for the day. But, you know what? I realized that I am the adult and only I can handle my frustrations. I have to keep going. I have a poem hanging in my office directly above my desk. It’s a picture of a carousel horse and a prayer. The poem reminds Read More

You are a Princess; you do not need to SETTLE.

I was watching a movie the other day and one of the characters said, “You are a Princess, you do not need to settle”. I thought, wow. If only God’s princesses could get in line with that word. Let’s face it; sometimes we settle. It might be in the form of a job, a relationship, shopping, buisness or pleasure, or a million other things in our lives. You are God’s daughter. He is  King; therefore you are His Princess. Know it and Be it.  God said He wants to prosper us, not harm us (Jeremiah 29:11). Every good and perfect Read More

Godly Love: It Never Fails

Godly love:  There are several different Greek words which are translated as “love” in the New Testament.  Agapao (verb) and agape (noun). This is the “Godly love” of the Bible. It is a deliberate, purposeful love rather than emotional or impulsive love. Valentine’s day is quickly approaching and thoughts turn to the topic of love.  This year I am revising one old post about God’s Love. Love as defined by Webster’s Dictionary: strong affection for another arising out of kinship or personal ties; attraction based on sexual desire; affection based on admiration, benevolence, or common interests. True Godly “love” is a verb (it requires Read More