Category Archives: Loving Ourselves

Dove Notes: Life’s Messy

Welcome to this little dove mini-series!  There are two pieces prior to this, so if you would like to start at the beginning, these links will open in a new page. Dove Notes – Intro Dove Note – Do you hear me? Today, the dove note focuses on ‘Cleaning Up!’ Doves are messy.  Mine liveContinue reading “Dove Notes: Life’s Messy”

Let the Weeds Teach You

It’s my annual battle with the weeds of South Carolina that live on a precious old fence in our yard.  Weeds is a misnomer.  They are invasive aggressors that strangle, kill and destroy.  Every spring I tackle the vines and try new approaches.  Each year I’ve cut the fence a bit freer; I’ve used weedContinue reading “Let the Weeds Teach You”

PAL: The Answer to Anxiety

Anxiety now ranks as the Number One mental health disorder in America.  Nearly 20% of the population are being treated for anxiety-related issues…many more receive no treatment or are unaware of the root cause of problems.  As Christians, we believe that Jesus Christ is the Prince of Peace, but we can’t always figure out howContinue reading “PAL: The Answer to Anxiety”

Christian Character: Enjoy Peace & Security

Character is described aptly as ‘who you are when no one is looking.’  Christianity is not a self-improvement project; however, change becomes the desire of our heart once we know the King.  We represent Christ.  In fact, we are being transformed into His image. Accepting Christ as our Savior, Lord and Master restores us to relationshipContinue reading “Christian Character: Enjoy Peace & Security”

Do you live a divided life?

Confusion is a tool of the enemy.  God is a God of order and peace.  He says what He means, He means what He says…and He offers us a choice to believe it or not.  Our choices have consequences. We live in a confused and chaotic world because so many choose not to believe whatContinue reading “Do you live a divided life?”

Heartsong AART

Birthing a new program feels like extended labor.  My gratitude to those who labor with me and listen as I seek to articulate the vision of my heart.  I wanted to share part of the labor with you for feedback, prayers and interest.  We have a new booklet, A.A.R.T., Animal Assisted Relationship Training, which outlinesContinue reading “Heartsong AART”

Who am I

I have one eye that is used a lot but I cannot see.  What am I? You see me where I never was…and really can never be.  What am I? If you say my name, I disappear.  What am I? If I drink I die, if I eat I’m fine.  What am I? Riddles areContinue reading “Who am I”

Fit Faith: Joy in the Journey

JOY IN THE JOURNEY – An Intro to Journaling & Learning to See the God’s Fingerprints Every Day The Christian life is to be one of growth toward maturity.  Accepting Christ as Savior is the doorway to learning what His Lordship looks like.  Our journey through life is designed to help us know God more fully, moreContinue reading “Fit Faith: Joy in the Journey”

Workshops: Fit Faith

God created us for Himself–and each other.  Learning together is a great way to build relationships and grow in grace & knowledge.   Heartsong Ministries offers a series of workshops called FIT FAITH which target the key components of a healthy faith-walk. FIT FAITH:  FIT FAITH – Fasting Workshop Fasting is a beautiful discipline withContinue reading “Workshops: Fit Faith”