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Did you know that 90% of the profits I receive from the work I do as an author and speaker go right back into the operational expenses of this ministry? The remaining 10% is donated to nonprofit organizations that are dear to my heart. So today, I’m sharing with you the five nonprofit organizations I […]
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You too? Yeah, the realization is sinking in for me that as we move into the fall and winter seasons – a time of the year largely reserved for hibernation and Hallmark movies – we’re doing it without our usual fill of socialization and exposure to other humans. Even introverts like me are yearning for […]
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Who are your mentors in women’s ministry? I am often asked this question. And Barb Roose is always included in my answer. Barb is not only a colleague and fellow Bible study teacher, but I am fortunate to call her my friend. Like, I have her cell stored in my phone you guys. So I […]
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I have had enough, Lord. This was my heart’s cry one recent morning as I moved slowly along my prayer walk. So many loved ones were hurting, struggling, and sitting with hard stuff. The gray skies above echoed the weight of my prayers, signaling the storms that were to roll in later today. My own week […]
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I’ve got a secret to share at the bottom of this post, but first here’s my current physical status: only 3 gifts wrapped only 3 more gifts to buy things to bake: gingerbread cookies for our annual ninjabread cookies for Santa and french bread for family dinner piles of laundry to do: 8? 9? I don’t even know. […]
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I hate flying. I hadn’t done it since my carotid artery ruptured – not just because I’m afraid of flying. But also because my body is pretty wonky and I never know how it will react to new situations post-carotid surgery. But this time last week, I did it anyway. In the few hours before […]
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Today’s post has been sponsored by…anxiety. Not kidding. I’m not exactly sure why, but the past few months have been very challenging for me with anxiety. Every morning I’ve woken up with a gnawing feeling in my belly that I can’t get rid of. *It should be noted that I wrote this post right before […]
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I’m writing to you from somewhere along the highway between North Carolina and Pennsylvania. We’re on a family road trip for a hockey tournament in Hershey this weekend. So I’ll soon be wearing furry boots and shoving ALL the chocolate in my mouth. Hoorah! Before we left the house, Tom noticed our crepe myrtle tree […]
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This post is for two women: the one who feels at home in the church, and the one who does not (scroll down if this is you). To the woman who feels at home in the church: I know you’re excited for tomorrow. I am too. There’s a special kind of joy that rises with […]
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I was just about to walk onstage to deliver my message at a speaking event in Linesville, PA, when I felt a sudden pop in my back—just behind my left kidney. Bible in hand, I had just whispered amen after praying that God would guide my words as I prepared to teach on the compassion […]
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In this week’s episode of No Dusty Bibles, we recap Numbers 19–28, a powerful stretch of Scripture that highlights God’s unwavering faithfulness in the face of human failure, leadership transitions, and wilderness testing. From purification laws and leadership handoffs to serpents, blessings, and rebellion, these chapters reveal a God who remains steady—even when His people […]
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In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, we explore Numbers 27–28—a powerful look at leadership transition and the steady rhythms of worship. As Moses prepares to pass the leadership mantle to Joshua, we witness a heart posture of humility and trust. At the same time, God reaffirms the importance of consistent offerings, showing us that […]
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In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, we dive into Numbers 25–26 and witness a sobering moment in Israel’s journey—one marked by compromise, idolatry, and the consequences of turning from God. Yet even in the face of failure, God’s mercy shines through as He renews His promise and prepares His people for what’s ahead. If […]
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In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, we explore Numbers 23–24, where the prophet Balaam finds himself unable to curse the people of Israel—because what God has blessed, no one can undo. As King Balak tries to manipulate the situation, Balaam speaks only what God allows: words of blessing and truth. This episode is a […]
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Diagnosed with an incurable genetic disorder that I inherited from my mom, I know what it's like living with a story that is not easy. I've got a slew of major medical events in my chart. Oh and my doctors tell me that my life expectancy with vEDS is 48. So there’s that.
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