Praying Better Prayers

by | Aug 23, 2018 | Faith, Inspire, Louise

Every day is better when I start the morning with my simple routine:  wake up early, coffee (always first), some quiet time reading scripture or a devotional, and prayer.  It gets me in the right frame of mind – at peace, looking forward.  Last spring I noticed...
Trusting God Either Way

Trusting God Either Way

by | Aug 21, 2018 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire

Just bear with me.  I’ve been dying to tell this joke.  I might mess it up, but I don’t even care because you are still going to enjoy it. “I ordered the #1 at Chic Fil A.  They gave me the #3.  I didn’t ask them to fix it because I assumed...

When It Just Seems Hard

by | Aug 3, 2017 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire

Sometimes it seems that  things are only going downhill.  One problem after another arises, and we feel so helpless.  We can’t physically do anything to fix it, and its easy for skepticism and negativity to start surfacing.  Prayer and time spent with God is our...

#dabbler

by | Jun 29, 2017 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire

I’m a dabbler.  If you are a dabbler, you know exactly what I’m talking about.  If you are not a dabbler,  you probably still know exactly what I’m talking about, but you are rolling your eyes a little.  This is how you know you are a dabbler: 1. You...