by Doris Swift | Mar 27, 2020 | 2020/2019, Encouragement for Women, encouraging words, hope, Jesus, Joy
Lately I’ve felt like Ms Grumpy Pants. That’s not like me and I don’t like it. I’m not the only one either, even Suzie Eller wrote about this. It’s a thing in this sea of crazy things we’re experiencing but it doesn’t have to...
by Doris Swift | Mar 16, 2020 | 2019-2020, 2020, 2020/2019, Encouragement for Women, fear, healing, hope, Jesus
He watched for my reaction as he slipped the note across the counter. All large bills and he had a gun. That’s what the note said. I opened the top drawer and stuffed cash into the bag. I handed it over and he was gone–just like that. I yelled for someone...
by Doris Swift | Feb 9, 2020 | 2020, 2020/2019, Brandy Hynes, calling, Chrisian living, Encouragement for Women, fierce calling, Nancy Booth
Just five short years ago, Nancy suffered from clinical depression and anxiety. Even getting out of bed was a challenge. She asked questions like, “Where are you, God? How can I hear your voice?” Have you ever asked those questions? What would life be like if you...
by Doris Swift | Jan 3, 2020 | 2019, 2019-2020, 2020, 2020/2019, brave, calling, choice, Chrisian living, Christian, Encouragement for Women, fierce calling, women's issues, Writing
“We’re not buying anything, no matter what they say.” I’m not sure which one of us said it, but that was the plan. Stop in, take a quick timeshare tour, pick up our free gift, then take our son Michael to a movie. Poor Michael. He never got to...
by Doris Swift | Dec 12, 2019 | 2019, 2019-2020, 2020/2019, Moms & Daughters, Treasured, Treasured Review
Giggles and whispers filled the 5th-grade classroom as we girls watched that movie about becoming a woman. My mom gladly signed the permission slip because although she had told me about such things, it was nice having some backup. Moms need great resources to share...
by Doris Swift | Nov 3, 2019 | 2019, 2019-2020, 2020/2019, called, calling, Chrisian living, church, Encouragement for Women, equip, fierce calling, FIVE FIERCE TRUTHS Series, Holy Spirit, podcast
FIVE FIERCE TRUTHS is a new five-part series for your Fierce Calling journey… FIERCE TRUTH #5 – You Have a Fierce Calling So, I did a thing. I launched a podcast in November of 2019. What? The podcast is totally a God thing because honestly, I had no clue how to...