by holdingRcN | Oct 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
My mission is to help each person identify her strengths, take them seriously, and offer them to the world, states Marcus Buckingham in his new book, Find Your Strongest Life: What the Happiest and Most Successful Women Do Differently (Thomas Nelson).My first thought:...
by holdingRcN | Sep 26, 2009 | God's faithfulness, grief, loss, suffering
It’s Saturday morning and I’m still wrapped in my bathrobe. Really, my favorite time of the week because I can sit quietly, no place to rush off to. Oh, there’s plenty to do…get ready for winter projects, housework, all those chores that...
by holdingRcN | Sep 19, 2009 | encouragement, writers
The call came on an October afternoon about three years ago, an unfamiliar voice on my voice mail.”Hi, my name is Julie and I’m from Missouri. I read your book, Because I Said Forever, and I wanted to say thank you. You’ve really helped me in my...
by holdingRcN | Sep 5, 2009 | CaringBridge, faith, illness
I’ve wrestled a lot with God this summer. In May, we heard the unbelievable news that a dear friend in our small family-like community had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of thyroid cancer. He had only weeks to live, the doctors said.Sean McCabe is only...
by holdingRcN | Jul 3, 2009 | good summer read
Last week I received my complimentary copies of Pearl Girls: encountering grit, experiencing grace, a collection of stories compiled by author, Margaret McSweeney. These are life lessons shared by women who have experienced “some of the worst things life can...
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