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  • Be Still & Know

    Be Still & Know

    Psalm 46:10, a well known passage of scripture, recited by many, written on coffee mugs, tshirts,…

  • Wild Living the Way God Intended

    Wild Living the Way God Intended

    This is a “wild” title, isn’t it? When we think of wild living, what first comes…

  • Hello 50!

    Hello 50!

    Goodbye 40s, hello 50! Yep, I turned 50 years old today and I’m embracing this next…

  • What about me?

    What about me?

    I hope you read that as snarky as I said it in my head. Well…what ABOUT…

  • What a Year – 2024 Recap

    What a Year – 2024 Recap

    2024 was a good year, I’d even venture to say a great year! This post is…

  • God’s Grace

    God’s Grace

    Grace – the free and unmerited favor of God, as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowal of blessings. A gift that cannot…

  • A Passionate Prayer

    A Passionate Prayer

    Pray with a Passion When you hear the word “Passion” what do you think of?            …

  • The “Get To”

    The “Get To”

    A few years ago, my friend, Jamie and I were preparing for a Women’s Retreat and…

  • Songwriting – My Personal Story

    Songwriting – My Personal Story

    Is there a right or wrong way to write songs? Beats me. I’ll share what I’ve…

  • All-In for Jesus

    All-In for Jesus

    What does it look like to be all-in for Jesus? When’s the last time you suffered…

  • From Present to Presence

    From Present to Presence

    Psalm 46:10 says “Be still and know that I am God. I will be exalted among…

  • I Am Not Enough, but He Is!

    I Am Not Enough, but He Is!

    I was recently asked to lead worship and speak at a Women’s Event, this became the…

  • Behind the Music ~ My King

    “Our Lord and God, you are worthy to receive glory and honor and power, because you have…

  • Songs of the Heart

    I am currently working on my next album, it’s quite the process so please be patient…

  • Behind the Music ~ Confess & Be Healed

    “Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer…

  • Shalom – Stepping into 2022

    Shalom – Stepping into 2022

    The end of 2021, the beginning of 2022…Shalom – peace out to 2021 and praying for…

  • Behind the Music ~ Jesus Is

    “Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire…

  • A New Thing

    “Look, I am about to do something new; even now it is coming. Do you not…

  • Undressed to Impress

    Photo by Toni Hukkanen from StockSnap Undressed to Impress….wait, what? Isn’t the saying Dressed to Impress?…

  • One Year and Counting

    It was a night like this…ok, it’s not night time but lean in and I will…

  • Buddy the Wonderdog

    Meet Buddy, today is his birthday, he’s the big 2! He enjoys doggie treats, rides in…

  • I Will Sing

    “I will sing to the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God…

  • Behind the Music ~ The Beauty of Your Grace

    “For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift…

  • Behind the Music ~ Shine

    “Let your light shine before others.” Matthew 5:16 The writing below is from an offender who…

  • Behind the Music ~ Surrender

    “Then Jesus told his disciples, ‘If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his…