I arrived at a hotel that had been booked for me by an event planner. I told the lady at the front desk my name. Before I could give her my driver’s license or confirmation number, she said, “Oh, so you are Mrs. Williams, welcome … which card would you like to use for payment?” I said, “My room has already been paid for by the organization with which I am working.” She said, “Oh, ok… let me look into something.” After some time, she asked a co-worker for some assistance. I was then told to Continue Reading
Get Out!
“This time, the fear had opposition. It would not be able to persist with ease, with its feet kicked up on the couch and a glass of lemonade to welcome it home.”1 That statement right there . . .! If I was forced to pick my favorite part of the book I just finished reading, chapter 12, page 138, 6 lines from the top of the page would be it. How many of us have made fear nice and cozy in our lives? It can walk in, take a seat, kick up its feet, and be refreshed with a nice cool drink that Continue Reading
Rise and Shine
It happens 365 times a year, 30 or so times a month, 7 times a week! Every single day of our lives this takes place. "What is it?" you ask. The opportunity to rise and shine! Did the s-u-n rise today? You bet it did. And that was our Savior’s sweet reminder that we too have been called and empowered to do the same. Each time the sun beams its rays, we officially have permission to rise up and shine our light as well. Despite how horribly crummy yesterday may have been or in response to Continue Reading