This morning, sorrow pulled me down before the day even began. A message from a dear friend arrived, heavy and heart-wrenching. Her only grandchild, just thirteen, had passed away. My knees buckled under the weight of her grief … and mine. Without thinking, I walked to the pantry for comfort—looking for something sweet to dull the bitter ache. The chocolate covered blueberries I’d purchased a few days ago from Costco would help. Or my favorite dark chocolate coconut bars. Mom

Dear Friend, I have good news for you! When you feel that your human strength is gone, God will supply you with an abundance of HIS. During a recent visit with my sweet momma who has dementia, I realized my need for soaking in God's Holy Word, so that I, too, could overflow with supernatural strength in my own unknown circumstances of tomorrow. Me and my sweet momma As you read my recent Esther Press blog, entitled: A Woman's Prayer for Strength is a Powerful Thing , I hope

What a fun interview I had recently with Award-winning Co-Authors, Lisa Burris Burns and Amber Weigand-Buckley of Leading Ladies (Discover Your God-Grown Strategy For Success), These ladies share my heart in writing about the women of the Bible to empower other women to confidently step into thier God-purpose. Ya'll...we laughed (so much) during our time together-discussing all the crazy body changes we women go through and then going deeper into the many joy-robbing issues