chatting about Life & Love, Faith & Family, Home & Work
The one thing about soap operas – and yes, I used to watch them – is that while some of the events and situations were pretty extreme, very often they mimicked real life – just on an exaggerated scale. Betrayal. Divorce. Deception. Immorality. And can we talk about how quickly the children on soap operas… read more »
It isn’t easy to live in the Spirit. Oh, you certainly cannot do it without your complete trust and faith in the saving grace of Jesus Christ, because it is only by this step that you first have access to the Spirit. But your first big obstacle is, well, you. It always has been for… read more »
This week, our church is experiencing the Life Action Revival Summit – an 8 day revival series. I’ve been well acquainted with Life Action throughout my life, and had a really beautiful teacher when I was 5, who traveled with Life Action and is still just a really beautiful, godly woman! The series started yesterday,… read more »
Click the Coffee Cup to visit! And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. Galatians 6:9 (NKJV) Although the Company Girls will be visiting today, I just want to thank all of my readers and visitors – again – for your… read more »
Here is part 3 of my continuing journey over the past couple of years. Part 1 is here, Part 2 is here. Let me just say right here: If you ask God for help – don’t expect Him to help you the way YOU think He should. He sees the big picture. He sees down… read more »
In previous posts, I’ve alluded to a personal transformation my life has been undergoing for some time now. My journey as a SAHM has been life-changing for me, and continues to reveal much about me. When I was leaving my work just over one year ago, a concerned friend said to me, “Be sure to… read more »
Aha! A topic I can really talk about! Why can’t a man be more like a woman??? Why can’t he see that the trash is full and should be taken out – the living room floor is an almost impossible maze of shoes, toys, jackets, and clothes – and one lonely sock missed the laundry… read more »
I am thrilled to welcome, Alyssa Avant, of Beauty by Design Ministries to The Cafe today, and excited to share this article, from her, with you. Little girls love to play dress up, dream of being grown up and create tea parties for their teddy bears, or are these activities lost in the new age… read more »
The Moms of Faith newsletter gives me such great encouragement each month, and today’s devotional is really a good reminder of the struggle I have with Faith vs. Feelings. Over a period of years, I developed a habit of following my thoughts & feelings to some really difficult & depressing times. It is a hard… read more »
As my note to the right says, “I am currently under construction…” I see this comment on blogs, and very often it refers to the structure / look of the blog. That’s not quite what I meant. I meant that I, as in me, am seriously under construction. The past year has brought dramatic &… read more »
