If I could sum up my passion, it’d be–to help others embrace their gifts and talents in the Body of Christ. But even as I write that, I don’t always do this well for myself. I’ve had to fight every inch of the way to freedom. And if I’m honest, I have a long way to go. Sure, I’ve come along side God as I’ve continued to spiritually mature through life experiences. And yes, I’ve...
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{Hey subscribers, I sent a newsletter earlier this week with the latest going-on’s so be sure and check your inbox. Some of you took me up on the limited-time freebie so “Yay!” If you missed the offer, don’t worry. More freebie are coming for ya.} Great reads from this past week: In Defense of Beauty, by Alia Joy. Be ready to have your breath taken away when reading the whole article. Here’s...
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(Hi, to all my readers! I’m linking up this week in a get to know ya, kinda post as I share how I started blogging. I’m going to the July conference and love connecting with people in real life. Some of you may remember my former blog: If Meadows Speak. But if you’re a new subscriber, today you’ll discover parts of my backstory of how I came to blog and write. And if you’re subscribed to my free ebook on...
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One might imagine the opening act, of an empowered spiritual life, involved a stage where only privileged characters get the choicest roles, those with big names and phenomenal ministries. Mostly, the opposite is true. In fact, a large portion of our work operates behind the curtains of our thought life. It’s not outward appearances that matter. It’s those pesky inner ones. Being empowered goes the wrong direction...
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I’ve been honored to meet Deidra, on several occasions, and even vlogged with her (one on one) in an invigorating and fun Google hangout. But before that, I’ve read her blog. I’ve come to know her words and her heart through them. And for that I am giving away her new book. This is her baby, her first-born, delivered to the world. “In this encouraging and empowering book, Deidra Riggs calls...
Read More“If you’d told me that I’d sitting here, telling my story of salvation, I would’ve laughed, right in your face. And I would’ve told you, you were a crazy Christian. I didn’t believe there was hope. I didn’t believe there was true love. Five years ago, I didn’t even believe in myself.” ~~Kristin Kristin, a former Atheist, shares her testimony on how she discovered God, in...
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