Author: Amy
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New Testament in 40 Days starts TODAY!
Hello there! I am so so SO excited to start reading the entire New Testament with you in just 40 days… starting TODAY! I could sure use some hope and love right now. Jesus was (and is) quite a revolutionary… He brought new ways of thinking about things and He stood (and stands!) for love…
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Wanna read the New Testament in 40 Days with me?
Hello there! From June 15- July 24, I will read every word of the New Testament and I would LOVE for you to join me. Many of you know of my love for helping people read the Bible in its entirety. I have hosted several Bible in 90 Days read throughs, guiding thousands worldwide in…
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3 Simple Steps to Discovering What type of Wine YOU like….
Trying to determine what kind of wine YOU like can be a challenge. And now that we are stuck at home, ordering wine for delivery, it’s even more challenging. Well, I’m here to help you out! Click on over to my wine app website, Wine4.Me, select Find Out what Wine Styles You Like, move a…
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Sunday SOAP: He gives wisdom, knowledge and joy
Hello there and welcome back to more SOAP. This morning this memory verse from the She Reads Truth Ecclesiastes series grabbed me: Scripture “For to the person who is pleasing in his sight, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy.” Ecclesiastes 2:26a Observation He gives the really good stuff to those who follow Him. Application My…
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Conquering Evil
Good morning! Today I feel like skipping through the O and A and just sharing the S and P of my SOAP. Will you indulge me in shaking things up a touch? (OOOOH, I know.. I am WILD and CRAZY here!! LOL) Alrighty. Here we go… Scripture: Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer…
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SOAP: Ask Him. He wants to talk to you
Hello there! Are you settling into a new routine quite yet? Still working it out? I’ve got a few things settled schedule- and routine-wise and I am looking forward to incorporating more healthy habits into my life now that I’m home and not off to what feels like a thousand places. I’ve been asking God…
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SOAP: He’s always there when we seek
Happy Saturday! This morning I slept in a touch and it felt great! No kids to wake for e-school, no calls to jump on, no husband heading in to the office. (His work from home experience starts Monday.) Again I started journaling during my devo time and was led to get the laptop and share…
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CoronaVirus cake…
So my daughter is quite the baker. And quite the cake decorator. Tonight she made this… It’s a lovely lemon cake with lemon frosting. I’m absolutely impressed by her little crown spike/ pokie-outie things. Oh my.
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SOAP: integrity of heart
Good morning! It has been awhile since I’ve published a devotional. Today I felt drawn to do so and so, rather than scribble on with my pen in my journal, I reached for my laptop so I could share with you. I do hope it brings some light, joy and truth to you. I’ve been…
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Navigating London & Life Jan 2020
Hello, sweet friends! I’ve just arrived in London for a few meetings here and in Edinburgh, Scotland, over the next week. It’s just after 9 am here, making it just after 3 am back home in Texas. (I try not to think of the time back home, but I had to share.) I snapped that…
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Giving Thanks: Gifts from a winter storm
Give thanks to the Lord; proclaim his name! Make his works known among the peoples. Declare that his name is exalted. Isaiah 12:4 Hello sweet friends! I am taking in the beautiful snow at Cornell University right now and just HAD to share it with you. I am parked here for a few days, awaiting…
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SOAP: He is my strength. Always
“He is my faithful love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer He is my shield, and I take refuge in him; he subdues my people under me.” Psalm 144:2 Observation: He is always here/there. He is my strength — waiting through my sin and my good — through all. He wont leave me.…
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Hearing HIM through the noise
Does anyone else struggle in hearing His clear direction? I want to follow Him. I trust Him. I don’t think faith in Him is the problem… it’s faith in me to hear Him clearly. I look back on my life and see His hand so very clearly in so many ways in every single place.…
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SOAP: I will SPEAK OF HIS SPLENDOR!
“I will speak of your splendor and glorious majesty and your wondrous works.” Psalm 145:5 Observation: Yes! There have been so many amazing ways He has guided me and provided for me — of course I should share these! Application: How will I do this? I keep thinking about it. And I am getting better…
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Giving Thanks– and being amazed by Him while reflecting over my speech
“Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name; The upright will dwell in Your presence” Psalm 140:13 Father, I am so truly thankful for You — and You making me righteous through Your sacrifice of Your son and Jesus going through with it selflessly. He had the big picture, the end, eternity in mind…