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Anxiety is Real but Jesus Rescues

April 5, 2018 by Courtney 10 Comments

Anxiety is Real but Jesus Rescues

  It began when we were experiencing conflict in a place that I’d always felt safe before.  The darts were coming from both sides and I felt like I stood in the middle, redirecting arrows and praying the damage would be minimal.  It wasn’t my fight, but I witnessed the whole destruction of a place my […]

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Filed Under: A Life with Jesus, Marriage, Motherhood, My Heart, Sisterhood, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: anxiety, anxiety medication, attack, control, depression, grace, hurt, Jesus, Motherhood, perfectionism, rescue, spiritual warfare, Supermom Syndrome, surrender

Forgiveness: A Way to Prepare Him Room this Christmas

December 7, 2017 by Courtney 2 Comments

Forgiveness: A Way to Prepare Him Room this Christmas

As the Christmas season begins, we look at forgiveness as a way that we can prepare Him room in our hearts.

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Filed Under: Advent, My Heart, Prepare Him Room, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: anger, Christmas, forgive freely, forgiveness, forgiveness at Christmas, forgiving others, hurt, Let Every Heart, letting go of hurt, Prepare Him Room

When We Are Not Meant to Save Them

February 22, 2016 by Courtney 2 Comments

When We Are Not Meant to Save Them

She finds a seat at the big, white table in my kitchen and I share my warmest blanket with her, a recent gift from a precious friend, because I read recently that heavy blankets calm anxieties.  We both hold our cups of coffee, letting them warm our cold hands as if they could heal our […]

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Filed Under: A Life with Jesus, Hospitality, Living Simply, My Heart, Sisterhood, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: anxiety, battles, broken hearts, Casting Crowns, challenges, friendship, hurt, hurting friends, Jesus is enough, Just Be Held, loved ones, prayer, recovery, save them, saving the world, Savior, sisterhood, struggling, surrender

The One Thing that Defines Us When Our Lives Feel Fragile

February 9, 2016 by Courtney 6 Comments

The One Thing that Defines Us When Our Lives Feel Fragile

When our lives have been so deeply invested in something, saying goodbye to it can hurt like the death of a loved one.  Maybe it’s ok to grieve.  We aren’t defined by the situations that happen to us.  The world would say we are defined by the way we handle or rise above.  And really? […]

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Filed Under: A Life with Jesus, My Heart, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: breaking heart, broken relationships, death, death of a loved one, devastation, failure, fragile, hurt, Jesus, loss of friendship, sinners, strength, the love of Christ, the name of Jesus, weakness

Friendship, Sin, and Division:  How Do We Bridge the Lines in the Sand?

August 24, 2015 by Courtney 5 Comments

Friendship, Sin, and Division:  How Do We Bridge the Lines in the Sand?

  Jesus, friend of sinners, I long to be more like you but truthfully, I’m struggling to follow your example. When hearts are hurting and divisions begin, sides are taken and lines are drawn in the sand.  It’s natural but is it Your way, God?  Teach me to love like you love because at times, my […]

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Filed Under: My Heart, Sisterhood, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: brokenness, division, forgiveness, friendship, God's creation, grace, hurt, irreconcilable differences, Jesus' example, lines in the sand, love one another, loving people well, perfect love, sin, taking sides

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