April Menking and Shelby Trondle!! Thanks to everyone who entered. I hope we can have another giveaway soon!

After my interview with Anne, her friend Kylee approached me at church and told me she was convicted about being a better “Priscilla”. In other words, being a woman in the body of Christ who is uplifting those in full-time ministry. Women had a significant role in the formation of New Testament Church. Tabitha (Dorcas) [...]

Yesterday I had a friend and her two little boys come over for lunch after school. I was excited to have them and so I woke up thinking about what I was going to make for lunch and about a fun dessert we could all share. However, after I looked around my house I realized [...]

I’ve got another book to giveaway thanks to Moody Publications! The book is Choosing Forgiveness: Your Journey to Freedom by Nancy Leigh DeMoss. It is a powerful book that I’m about halfway through reading. I had planned to do the giveaway after I had finished reading and reviewing it myself. One quote about bitterness that [...]

It’s a question I find myself asking from time to time. Of course I realize that I matter in my home and with my family, but does it go farther than that? Regardless of your phase of life, single, widowed, divorced, married without kids, it’s still a question isn’t it? It’s a type of personal [...]

We had the great priviledge of attending the beautiful wedding of our very good friends in San Diego last week. It was just a fabulous trip! We were all kind of sad as we headed home from sunny San Diego to our home in South Carolina, but were happy to be flying with some friends from [...]

This is my first giveaway on theGracepost and I’m so excited to be offering Choosing Gratitude: Your Journey to Joyfor two of my readers! You can check out the review I wrote about this book here It is a fantastic read and I’m so thankful to Moody Publishers for offering it to you through my [...]

This week I’ve been thinking about sin, the love it takes for Christ to forgive us, and the love it takes for us to forgive each other. Maybe for some of you true forgiveness comes quickly and easily, but for people like me it can be a difficult process. I always think justice is necessary, [...]

This is something new for my blog and I’m very excited about it! you can listen to this interview by clicking on the player provided on this page. I hope you enjoy this new aspect of this website. I also have the transcript of this interview at the bottom of this page if you would [...]

Patience is so easy with people we get along with usually. Even when this person you love or think of as your best friend might do something annoying but our patience threshold seems to be a little higher, right? It’s easier to have patience with someone we really love. But what about those who we [...]