Character of Jesus

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You’ve Left a Toxic Relationship, Now What? The 3 Pillars of Building a New Life of Strength & Hope

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In 2011, my toxic marriage of almost a decade came to an end. I walked away with a degree (but no job); a few thousand dollars; and whatever possessions fit into my CR-V.

God was with me - make no mistake. But with my life suddenly in tatters, I couldn't help wondering: What do I do now? How can I possibly rebuild my life? Not just when it comes to a job, income, and a place to live - but as someone who has lost herself in a long term, toxic relationship? How do I go from such a dark place to building a life of hope and strength? …

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The #1 Choice You Must Make to Stop Being a People Pleaser as a Christian Woman (And Its 4 Life Changing Benefits)

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Are you ready to take a giant step towards leaving people pleasing behind?

And blooming into someone who is perfectly comfortable saying "no"? Or who no longer has such a strong emotional need to please others at the expense of herself? Or God's specific calling on her life?

If your answer is "yes," then sister, have I got an episode for you! …

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Proverbs 31 is NOT a Biblical Checklist for Women. It's Actually About the Responsibility of a Husband.

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Sister, have you ever struggled with living up to the Proverbs 31 woman? Does it feel like this impossible goal that just leaves you in confusion, doubt, or despair? Or feeling like a failure?

Well, guess what... I recently discovered that, Biblically speaking, the so-called “checklist” is not actually a checklist! It’s not even instruction for women. In fact, it’s not even primarily about women. - it’s about a man! …

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There's No Limit to What We as Women Can Accomplish, But This Hidden Behavior Might Be Holding You Back

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As an empowered Christian woman, you need to be aware of the things impeding your progress. And sometimes that impediment can be a hidden mindset or behavior that you’re not even aware of.

A few years ago, I had a powerful moment where I realized that I had been consistently sabotaging my own progress - despite everything that I truly wanted. And though I hadn't recognized what I was doing for the longest time, I came to realize that I had been tripping myself up on purpose. …

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2021 Reflections: The Unshakeable Foundation of Jesus. Plus My Word for 2022 and What God is Already Preparing Me For!

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I don't know about you, but I honestly can't believe how far God has taken me these past twelve months.

When I think about who I was this time last year (and where I was) versus today, I'm utterly floored.

God has done so much work in regards to who I am and the logistics of life; all to build a solid foundation as only He can (Matthew 7:24-27). Even when the circumstances around me made it feel like I was standing on shifting sands, God brought me out on solid ground.

The truth is, God can create an unshakeable foundation no matter where you are in your life.

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Not Sure You Can Survive This Season of Singleness? Make Sure These 3 False Messages Aren't Impacting Your Perspective

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Is God calling you into a season of singleness as a Christian woman?

Does it feel like too much of a challenge? Maybe you're worried, confused or frustrated. Maybe you feel as if God is withholding something from you - like your dream of a husband. Or maybe the idea of being single just feels so dang lonely.

Even if you're coming out of a bad marriage, relationship, or other situation where you know you need to focus on Him, a season of singleness can be hard. Certain internal blockers and external messages can keep us from receiving the blessings that God has for us. …