Hope Overflowing
What are you known for? I want to be known for spilling out God’s joy and peace onto others as I put my HOPE in Him.
Joy
Uncertain Times
Do the recent shootings have you living in a state of paranoia? These are uncertain times, but we still have reason to rejoice.
“Get To!”
Our mindset is an important part of our faith walk. When we have the motto of we “GET TO” rather than we “have to,” blessings abound!
A Life of Thanksgiving
We were sitting around my parent’s kitchen table with tears in our eyes but a smile on our lips, reading through a list that my brother had made named “Things to be Thankful for (Blessings).” We found this list in Jeremy’s room after he had passed away in a tragic car accident at the age …
No Greater Joy
Today’s Reflecting Light is brought to you by my very special friend, Lesli Thomas. Lesli is an AMAZING wife, mother, sister, daughter, friend, volunteer, and much more. She makes God’s Word a priority in her everyday life and it shows up in everything that she does, especially in raising her handsome boys. I know you …
Note to my 20-year-old Self
Dear 20-year-old Self, Happy Birthday, Love! You look so cute today in your Kappa Delta party shirt strutting around ULM…oops, I mean NLU’s campus. Isn’t college so much fun? Yeah, I know. Maybe you should pump the brakes on those late nights out though. Just a suggestion. 😉 You’re a Junior in college now and …
What’s Your “Word” for 2016?
Years ago at the church I attended, our pastor would always encourage us to adopt a specific word for the year. I thought this was a great idea in theory, but I never took the time to actually implement it. Boy, was I missing out on a simple joy that this life has to offer! …
When The Earth Keeps Spinning, But Your World Has Stopped
Sometimes life is incredibly hard and there’s no getting around it. There are times when you go to bed with a broken heart, certain that the earth has quit spinning, only to wake up the next morning and find that it had the audacity to keep going even though your world has stopped. Have you …
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Comparison Is the Thief of Joy
Summertime is upon us and I, for one, am extremely grateful for the slower pace and a chance to sit in the sunshine with a book in hand. However, with the change in season comes the trap of comparison. A trap that every woman knows all too well. If you would, please consider the following …
JOY: A Choice, Not A Feeling
Today’s blog post is written by Lesli Thomas. Lesli is a woman who walks an authentic life of faith. She has been married to Chris for 11 years and they have two adorable boys, Cooper (6) and Brody (4). Lesli loves her morning Dr. Pepper, Mexican food, painting, and organizing things. I recently debated if …