Author Archives: Heart of the Matter

Friendship: One of the true joys of womanhood

  “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’” –C.S. Lewis Friendship is not only one of God’s greatest blessings, but is one of the true … Continue reading

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Our Journey to Heart Health (Part 6)

  For those of you who are following along on our heart health journey, I thought I would post an update. As of Tuesday, it has been 5 weeks since my husband had his triple by-pass surgery. He is doing … Continue reading

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5 Steps to a Joy-filled Life!

“You will show me the path of life; in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11 (NKJV) Find your purpose and calling and live in it. There is nothing more fulfilling than living … Continue reading

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The Sandwich Generation

  “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” Exodus 20:12 (NIV) It can be tough being in the sandwich generation. If you don’t know what … Continue reading

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Jars of Clay

This verse from 2 Corinthians speaks to how, and why, we and so many others who know Christ can persevere through hardships and difficult circumstances. During the trials of life, we are not abandoned, crushed nor destroyed! To the contrary, … Continue reading

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