Grit and Grace

...you are made of Grit and Grace. You're going to be okay... This will build a strength in you that prepares you for the next hard thing."

Loving well is sowing seeds every.single.day in the lives of those we love the most. Listening. Caring. Encouraging. Praying.

Life has been hard. Really, really hard. The kind of hard that people stop showing up for and just walk away from.

When life rains times of trouble, pain and heartache, I Choose Joy because the joy of the Lord truly is my strength.

I can’t speak for you, but right now, my heart is completely overwhelmed! Many things weigh heavy on my heart and mind, so Psalm 61:2 is a verse I am warmly embracing. People I love… Trying to be brave and strong on the outside, while crumbling on the inside; afraid, yet clinging to Jesus. People…

“He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.” {Job 8:21} Life is full of disappointments, stress and pain, but we have a promise that amidst our deepest valleys, there is One who will fill our mouth with laughter and give us JOY from deep within! I know many…

I really needed to hear these priceless words from my friend Holley, as I read today’s post, “When You Mess Up“. You see, after getting a speeding ticket & being required to go to 16 hours of traffic school this weekend I’ve been frustrated & angry with myself.  I kept saying, “what a waste of…