Category Archives: Quiet Time

Being a Human Being

“Cease striving and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 NASB I had over an hour alone with nothing to do, nowhere to go, and a beautiful setting to enjoy. This NEVER happens for me, butRead the Rest…

Get on the Same Page

At the beginning of last year, my friend gave me a book after realizing she had two copies. It was a one-year devotional for couples. Tim and I didn’t think we’d consistently sit together at the same time to read the day’s devotion, so we decided to try something we knew weRead the Rest…

Sneak-Peek Retreat

 The winners of Renee Swope’s “A Confident Heart” giveaway are: Cassie McLelland Lucie Hale Lourdes Ellen We’ll contact you via email to get your addresses so we can get that wonderful book out to you!!    There’s something about convention and retreat experiences. We walk away rejuvenated and ready toRead the Rest…

In the Silent Moments

Years ago, when our kids were younger– you know, preschoolers–people would laughingly ask what I did in my spare time. I knew exactly what they were talking about because spare time simply was not in my vocabulary. I’d laugh and tell them I folded laundry, and I could tell everyRead the Rest…

You ARE More

“Next please.” “Take a number please.” “Have a seat please.” Do you ever feel like life is just one big waiting line? Sometimes I do.  There are days I’m content to wait…yet others when it stings to be told, “It might be about 30 minutes.’ “Really?” “Yes.” This week, asRead the Rest…