Chapter 5 Search for Significance: Approval Addiction
I want to take a minute this week to welcome all of our new readers. We are in Week 5 of our study of the book The Search for Significance. If you would like to join us, grab a book and follow along. We’d love to have you! All the previous weeks’ posts are linked...
Five Minute Friday: Doubt
Doubt. This has been a season of overcoming doubt. I have always wanted to write as a career. I recently found my goals and dreams from when I was 17, almost 20 years ago, and on that list near the top was writing and teaching. I have been doing both since I was a...
4 Ways to have Quiet Time with Children
I know. Children and quiet time seem incompatible, but they don’t have to be. Like you, I want to share God with my boys on a regular basis. I want to build this habit into their lives early on. But, I have three active boys and have wondered where on earth do...
Chapter 4 Search for Significance: How to Find Freedom from the Performance Trap
“Neither success nor failure is the proper basis of our self-worth. Christ alone is the source of our forgiveness, freedom, joy, and purpose.” Robert McGee, Search for Significance, 45 This is a truth I as a Mom so desperately need to hear. So often the way I feel...
Where Every Christian Woman Should Begin
I have wondered when I read all the articles and hear conferences about how-to and here is how to live the Christian life, have faith, raise kids (and these are certainly needed), how these folks know for certain that what they are saying is for sure going to...
Chapter 3 Search for Significance: How to let go of Failure and find Freedom in Christ
I am a perfectionist. I take on far too many jobs and then expect myself to do them all perfectly. When I began reading chapter 3 in Search for Significance, I thought I was doing okay in this area. But I soon realized I wasn’t. It started with the house....