Friends Love Redeeming the Time

connecting with “older” women: the good, the bad + the awkward

Guest post with Mardi Collier, author of What Do I Know About My God. She wanted me to mention that the captions for her points were not written by her, but instead me just to break up all the text. 😉 Hi everyone! I’m an older woman. Guess I don’t have to reveal HOW old, but I qualify for sure. Amanda and I were able to work together for a summer, and she recently asked me to help her with a dilemma. She would like to get to know some of the older women …

Depression/Anxiety Future Joy Purpose Trials

when “good things” ain’t so good

For the Lord God is a sun and shield;    the Lord bestows favor and honor.No good thing does he withhold    from those who walk uprightly.—Psalm 84:11 At first glance, this verse is one of those that we should all make our life verse. Because who doesn’t want a good thing?! According to me, a good thing is never-ending snickerdoodle hot chocolates from starbucks free sassy t-shirts all the pressed flowers …

Celebrate Destiny News Purpose

get the PURPOSE issue

Thanks immensely to everyone who took the survey!! If you still want to take it, it’ll be open for probably the foreseeable future so feel free to add your opinion here. In case you haven’t seen it pasted all over social media, we released the PURPOSE ISSUE of the magazine yesterday! As always, you can read it for free at http://www.ohbelovedone.com/magazine/ if you’re into that sort of a thing. But, as you guys may know, …