Category Archives: Infuse

Feed Your Soul

The Unanswerable Question, And Why You Should Stop Asking It

Am I wasting my time? When mentoring writers and speakers, this is the question I’m asked. It’s the same question I’ve asked myself at times. Behind this question sit several others. What if I can’t find a publisher who wants … Continue reading

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For Sanity’s Sake

Today I’m sending you over to Jill Savage’s blog, where I have the privilege of guest posting. Jill is an author and speaker who is passionate about encouraging families. The author of seven books including Professionalizing Motherhood, My Hearts At … Continue reading

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Hearing From God in the Chaos of Life

A couple months ago, Scot Longyear, Sr. Pastor at Maryland Community Church in Terre Haute, IN, interviewed me for his blog. During the interview, he asked me the following questions: Tell me about a time when you heard God the … Continue reading

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A Table for the Hungry

Sometimes I’m needy. Life gets crazy, physical energy depletes, emotions turn as wild as the weeds choking my yard. And I end up a pile of pathetic neediness. Somebody love me! Fill me! Meet my never-ending abyss of needs! I … Continue reading

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To Overcome or Succumb: Keys to a Resilient Life

“The crowning experience of all, for the homecoming man, is the wonderful feeling that, after all he has suffered, there is nothing he need fear any more — except his God.” ~ Viktor Frankl, WWII concentration camp survivor & author … Continue reading

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The Limit-loving Life

It’s been over 3 months since my last blog post. I can’t believe that much time has passed. The longest I’ve gone without blogging for years. But time is like that, impossible to hold, restrain. It keeps going even when … Continue reading

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He Is Our Peace

“Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” ~ Matthew 11:28 HE is our peace. Not my husband, as cute as he is. Nor my children, even though I love them dearly. Not … Continue reading

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The Deep Happiness of Humility

“[Trials and difficulties are] an opportunity to prove how our own pleasure or honor are nothing, and how humiliation is, in very truth, what we take pleasure in. It is indeed blessed–the deep happiness of heaven–to be so free from … Continue reading

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Hearts At Home National Conference

Because Kids Don’t Come With Instructions… Moms need a place where they can find answers! I invite you to join me for this life-changing weekend that promises to leave moms feeling refreshed and equipped to handle all seasons of motherhood. … Continue reading

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I’m Back … Sort of.

I thought I’d only been absent from blogging for a few weeks. But I checked the date stamp of my last post. September 21. Seriously? Has it really been that long? To be honest, September was a blur. I don’t … Continue reading

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