by Doris Swift | Oct 31, 2015 | calling, Encouragement for Women, promise, purpose
We’ve been lying to ourselves, haven’t we? I know how it goes. We tell ourselves confidence is based on worldly standards, that someone else is a better version of us. We feel like giving in. We tell ourselves we’ve reached our full potential,...
by Doris Swift | Oct 22, 2015 | christian living, Encouragement for Women, guest post, stability
I’m blessed to welcome my friend Tara Cole to the blog today. I met Tara through Tribe Writers, an online writing course and community. She’s a sweet mama, with a heart to help other mamas find quiet time with God; but you’ll find her words...
by Doris Swift | Oct 16, 2015 | Encouragement for Women
Waiting is hard, isn’t it? Through times of hardship, and through times of the seemingly mundane, God is moving. He tells us be still and know that He is God, and even in the wait, we can trust His plans for us have not stalled out. God knows exactly...
by Doris Swift | Oct 7, 2015 | anxiety, anxious, Encouragement for Women, Overwhelmed
What overwhelms you today? We know God wants us to hang on to hope, but truth is, some days we feel we’re hanging on by a thread. Can you relate? Recently my hubby suffered from a severe back injury. Self-employed means you write yourself a paycheck, which...
by Doris Swift | Oct 1, 2015 | anxious, Encouragement for Women, peace
Who needs this verse today? Raise your hands. So what do we do with all the stuff making us anxious? The verse says be anxious for nothing, but what has nothing meant to us? If you’re wondering what I mean, read on… When have we skewed this word nothing?...
