As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said.But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!”
“Martha, Martha,” the Lord answered, “you are worried and upset about many things, 42 but only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” {Luke 10: 38-42}
Today I choose to sit at the feet of my King–at the foot of the Throne. Continue Reading »»
I thought I would take the next three days to share with you some backbone and inspiration for my book Stress Point. Each chapter is split up into different segments of Worshiping At The Throne Of The King, Waiting At The Throne Of The King and Finding Focus On Him Alone –– applying these concepts to each and every life issues or stress points.
Today I wanted to get vulnerable and share with you my hope…my hope for those who read the words of my book, Stress Point.
~My hope is that through this book, you will engage with Jesus in a new and fresh way. That you will see Him as your King of Kings and live your entire life with Him at the center.
~My hope is that you will see yourself in Scripture. My hope is that you will grow to love the Bible as your personal TRUTH–seeking the LORD first with each and every one of your stress points.
~My hope is that you will see yourself in my girlfriend case studies for these are real women, dealing with real life issues — for better or for worse. The stories I share about myself are meant to show that though I often fall short, my King of Kings never relents in His pursuit of me and you.
~My hope is that you will come be a part of a community of young women who desire to LIVE OUT! the Kingship of Christ and journey through their twenties with a sense of purpose, peace, hope and joy.
~My hope is that if you are a parent of a 20-something woman, this book is a starting point of meaningful conversations between you and your daughter.
~My hope is that this book serves as a catalyst to spur you on in regular interaction with your King — not segregating ANYTHING from your faith.
Here is a video made to show you more of my hope…my heart…in doing life and ministry with women in their 20s. (Here is the link if you are unable to view it from this page: http://youtu.be/RIn9bFK6Gfo)
So let’s chat. What is YOUR HOPE for this journey through your 20s? If you are not a 20-something, what do you hope for your younger girlfriends? Let us encourage each other. Leave a comment and be entered to win a copy of my book, Stress Point: Thriving Through Your Twenties In A Decade Of Drama! (Winner will be randomly picked and announced on Friday!)
***Also! Would love for you to join me THIS SUMMER for an online Bible study/book study going through Stress Point. Starts June 18th. Sign up in the sidebar =====>