by Doris Swift | Apr 6, 2019 | 2019, Encouragement for Women, Jesus, miracle, needs
Picture a child’s drawing of the ground and sky. What do you see? I see a ground-cover of green grass and wildflowers, a crooked house towering over smiling stick people with arms straight out. The sun snuggling deep in a corner or perhaps front and center...
by Doris Swift | Feb 22, 2019 | 2019, calling, Encouragement for Women, faith, fierce calling, fierce possibilities
I’d love to have coffee with Martha & Mary. Besides hearing about their fascinating conversations with Jesus, there’s something I’d like to ask them … Concerned for their brother’s life, Martha & Mary send word to Jesus saying,...
by Doris Swift | Jul 29, 2018 | 2018, Encouragement for Women
Hey Girlfriend, You know that fake it ’til you make it? It doesn’t work. Have you found that out, too? In leadership training, we were taught to dress for the job we wanted, not for the one we already had. That makes sense since it helps people to envision...
by Doris Swift | Jun 27, 2018 | 2018, Affirmation, Encouragement for Women, gift, Smile
It’s amazing how one woman could make such an impact, and all I could do was smile. On a trip to St. Augustine for our anniversary, Brian and I strolled the streets of the ancient city enjoying the sights and sounds of a warm, summer afternoon....
by Doris Swift | Feb 19, 2017 | emotions, Encouragement for Women, focus
Can we be real? Emotions are messy, friends. We collectively spend an exorbitant amount of time struggling with feelings and emotions. One day we’re good, we’re getting it done. The next day we’re a blubbering mess. We don’t plan it that way...
