How to Show Love to a Bully

Today’s post is based on chapter 14 of my book, Newness of Life.

How to Show Love to a Bully: Ch. 14 in Newness of Life

In my current season, I face a bully almost every day.  A person who makes every interaction unpleasant.  A person who doesn’t own their bully status, but fights with snarky words and subtle put-downs.  A person who does all they can to convey the message that I’m unwanted, unappreciated, and better off somewhere else.

This bully gives me the perfect opportunity for a time to love even when it’s hard.  Over time I’ve adopted five practices for showing love to this bully.

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A Fresh Batch of Book Reviews #4

Enjoy these book reviews and check out my latest book, Newness of Lifepriced at $2.99 this week only!

Heroine by Laura Domino

My friend Laura wrote this fantastic book for any Christian woman who wants to be brave.  This book is a short and powerful read, perfect for a busy woman’s schedule.  Each day will take only five to ten minutes to get through.  That’s one reason this book is such a great pick.

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Still

Do you have trouble feeling still in your life? Are you constantly seeking control when your life is chaotic? That’s a common challenge for me, and I’m happy to share this calming poem with you.

This week I’m linking up for the very first time on Five Minute Friday.  I set a timer for five minutes, and here’s what I’ve written on the prompt “Control.”

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