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When Your New Year Longs for Rest in Him

January 1, 2020 by Courtney 8 Comments

When Your New Year Longs for Rest in Him

Fresh and new, a clean slate to write a new story. I love making goals and plans. I’m not at all opposed to resolutions. We might as well “try better” at some point and I think the first day of a fresh year is absolutely suitable for pressing the restart button. I love dreaming and […]

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Filed Under: A Life with Jesus, Compassion Bloggers, Grace for the Weekend, Living Simply, My Heart, Prepare Him Room, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: Compassion Bloggers, control, control idol, encouragement, fresh year, Jesus, Jesus' love, laying it down, Let Every Heart, love of Jesus, New Year, peace, prayer, Resolutions, rest, restoration, restore, Spiritual Growth, surrender, thrive

When Your Overwhelmed Heart Aches for His Overwhelming Peace

January 29, 2018 by Courtney 25 Comments

When Your Overwhelmed Heart Aches for His Overwhelming Peace

There are times…times when we don’t have the words to say at all. We have times when all we can do is simply take a deep breathe in and whisper a quiet prayer, “God, please give me the words to say.” For me, this has been a recurring prayer and God has been faithful to […]

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Filed Under: My Heart, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: death, despair, Emmanuel, eternity, grief, heartache, hope, hurting, kindness, loss, Matthew, mourning, peace, prayer, Psalm

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

Calling All Prayer Warriors: Join the Compassion

February 2, 2016 by Courtney Leave a Comment

Calling All Prayer Warriors: Join the Compassion

   Friends, a few of my fellow  Compassion International bloggers will be in the jungle today sharing the Gospel of Jesus.  Will you join me in prayer for them?   You can follow their trip online by clicking the link here. From my heart to yours,     ~Courtney

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Filed Under: Compassion Bloggers, Missions, My Heart, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: Compassion Bloggers, Compassion International, Ecuador, Go tell, Gospel, international missions, mission trips, Missions, prayer, share Jesus

Grace For the Strong-Willed Child

November 17, 2015 by Courtney 7 Comments

Grace For the Strong-Willed Child

   Before he was born, I thought our first son was strong-willed.  Just the thought of that ignorant bliss makes me laugh out loud these days.  Numero Uno was not so strong willed…so I’ve found.   Número Dos, bless his heart, he defines the personality type.  He is the strong-willed child, if ever there was one. […]

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Filed Under: Motherhood, My Heart, Raising Boys, Spiritual Growth Tagged With: grace, Motherhood, mothers, parenthood, parenting, prayer, Raising Boys, strong willed child

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