When you trip and fall…literally

So, this past weekend I attended an absolutely marvelous internet marketing retreat with 4 other people at Tom Antion’s spacious Virginia Beach home.  And had I not tripped and fallen while carrying my laptop, it would have been a perfect time. Unfortunately, when I fell, my laptop went sailing through the air, and suffered irreparable […]

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Contrary to Popular Belief, You Deserve It!

Lately my husband and I have been visiting churches and enjoying meeting so many new people in our area. One church we visited recently had the friendliest group, stirring worship, and an invigorating guest speaker.  Almost every church we go to has something favorable to recommend, and this church was no exception. As I listened […]

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I know God loves me, BUT….

Something I’ve noticed over the years is how many of my clients have “Father love” issues.  Maybe that isn’t the reason they come to me, but how wonderful it is of the Lord to reveal it! That can only mean He has a desire and a plan to DEEPEN AND EXPAND their view of Him!  […]

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Draw Your Sword!

You do not have to take it! (This is a post from my Java, Jammies, and Jesus) This JJJ is a little more aggressive than usual, but I believe I need to issue a call to action. You see, there has been a recurring pattern that needs to be exposed and once you see it, […]

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Blessed or Stressed?

I was touched to tears the other day. As many of you know, I had been traveling for the past month. One of the places I stayed was in lovely Encinitas, CA, for about 3 weeks in my cousin and husband’s new, totally custom built home with sprawling ocean views. Not only is this house […]

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Your Perception of God Controls Your Life

The more people I mentor, the more I am convinced that how a person perceives God controls every aspect of their life, especially how they view themselves. The interesting thing is – despite this critically pivotal state of mind and heart,  most people have little awareness of how they see God. And so, one of […]

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Be Encouraged as You Approach This New Year

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! What is your approach to this new year?  Gleeful anticipation?  Armed with new resolutions? Ho-hum apathy? Down and out discouragement? Whatever it is, I would like to pass on to you a passage our pastor encouraged us with yesterday. 1 Cor 2:9 “… as it is written, eye has not seen, nor […]

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Before You Make That New Years Resolution

I don’t know about you, but this is a very pensive time of year for me. Christmas makes me reflect a little differently about our Lord and New Years brings a sense of increased hope and energy for what’s to come.Before I actually think too much about next year and what it will bring, I […]

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A Reflection on Christmas Guilt and Giving

Ok, the presents are packed away and the bills are coming in. Well, I’m not here to tell you that you overspent or not.  I doubt you need anyone to tell you that! But I would like to address the frustration that often puts undue stress on us.  Sometimes we blame cultural expectations for this […]

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Developing a Mindset of Favor

Recently I proposed to you that much of our frustration can be resolved, and dare I say, even eliminated once we have a mindset of FAVOR. (Click here for that post.) Because the Lord has so thoroughly convinced me of this, it has become my mission to share the power of this transcendent gift. Getting […]

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