Category: Guest Posts

When You Are Deeply Hurt by a Friend


When You Are Deeply Hurt by a Friend
When You Are Deeply Hurt by a Friend

Have you ever been deeply hurt by someone you believed to be a friend?

Several faces come to mind when I consider this question.

They have the same theme in common: I was dropped from the friendship like a hot potato, suddenly, without any warning.

These are friends with whom I shared my heart. Friends with whom I traveled, laughed, and enjoyed meals. Ones I invited to important events, and they invited me to theirs. Friends I thought would weather life’s changes with me and stick around.

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When It’s Time to Leave, Be Brave

When It's Time to Leave, Be Brave IG

I’m honored to guest post about a time to leave at my friend Crystal’s site today. In this post, I tell the story of how I needed courage to pursue my calling as a writer, and the path God led me down to take a crucial leap. Here’s a snippet of the post, and I hope you’ll head over to Crystal’s site to read the rest.

Some people are born brave. I’m not one of them.

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How to Grow Your Faith With Small Prayers

How to Grow Your Faith With Small Prayers
How to Grow Your Faith With Small Prayers

Do you offer small prayers to God, or do you wait to offer only the big ones? 

Today I discuss how to grow your faith with small prayers on my friend Sarah Koontz’ blog, Living By Design.

Sarah is an inspirational speaker and Bible study writer who I’ve admired for a long time. You can check out my recent review for her Wisdom Whispers study here, and read a fun interview I did with her last year here.

Now, here’s a teaser of my post on Sarah’s blog. I hope you’ll hop over to it and read the rest!

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