Sudden grief, frustration, disappointment, and regret collided. My already full plate overflowed with emergencies or what seemed like emergencies. Flying by the seat of my pants from this fire to the next did not create grace-filled reactions. So, we continue our HOLIDAY Wellness Plan Acronym with O for Overflowing Capacity. Overflowing Capacity We’ve identified holiday …
The siren’s whine cut through the music bounding from my headphones as I walked. “It must be close,” I thought. Glancing at the distant road leading into our neighborhood, red emergency vehicles whizzed past. Nurse brain and adrenaline kicked in as I envisioned how to help until the EMTs arrived. As the sirens faded, I …
We were crushed and overwhelmed beyond our ability to endure, and we thought we would never live through it. 9 In fact, we expected to die. But as a result, we stopped relying on ourselves and learned to rely only on God, who raises the dead. ~ 2 Corinthians 1:8b-9 NLT Ever feel like the apostle …
As I typed it hit me. Wow, that’s a lot. I knew this upcoming season was going to be busy but when I sat down to plan and typed it all into an email, I saw just how much I bit off. It’s a big bite, y’all. (Shout out to my Southern friends there!) I …
Let me know. I ask, text and email this phrase as my mind whirls with plans. God created me with an organization gene. I consider it one of my gifts. But I’m learning I cannot plan and control everything. Collaboration is necessary. So I organize then ask others to ‘let me know’ their input, decisions …