Words of Encouragement

Sitting in church on Sunday, Pastor Rick Warren shared these powerful words: “In order to learn the fruits of the Spirit, you have to be put in situations where they’re the opposite.” To learn patience,…

Their resiliency was inspiring! This past week, my boys and I took a vacation to the Redwood Trees in Northern California. Standing next to these giants, I was captivated by their massive size. What impressed…

Dreams come in many forms. For some, it is a chance to meet a childhood hero. For others, it is a dream job or a fantasy vacation. For me, this book is a dream come…

I love signs! Inspiring ones! These messages ignite hope as the words speak truth of God’s faithfulness in the middle of the storm. Honestly, my house is filled with them. In fact, the walls in…

This Sunday, we honor moms!  For some of us, this will be a special day.  But for others, this will be a very difficult day. For those who have lost their mom.  For those who…

Heartbroken and alone, Ruth had an important decision to make. Grief stricken over the loss of her husband, she found herself at a fork in the road. Would she stay loyal to her mother-in-law, Naomi…

I could not wait to see it! My friend texted me from Arizona, “On my way to pick it up.” Across state lines, two of my favorite things were combined to make one magnificent piece…

I am so excited to announce that I signed a contract with Redemption Press to publish my book. Another in awe of God moment! Five years ago, God planted a dream in my heart. It…

This week, my oldest son turns 19 years old. As I reminisce through the years, I am in awe with how quickly they went by. You probably have heard the saying, “The days are long,…