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Calling All Writers: You're Invited!
I wanted to take this morning to invite you to an in-person event I'll be hosting with four other writers here in Nashville, Tennessee on...

Mandy
Mar 2, 20222 min read


Retreat for a Refresh
Big Takeaway: Our willingness to disengage helps us reengage refreshed. We finally got hit. The good ole’ coronavirus hit my husband last...

Mandy
Feb 17, 20222 min read


Sacred Work in a Secular Workplace
Guest Devotional by Peggy Bodde I run a foundation called Sacred Work that equips Christian women in the marketplace for free. A podcast...

Mandy
Feb 2, 20222 min read


Our Unseen Work Produces Fruit
Big Takeaway: Don't quit! It's our unseen work that produces fruit. Have you ever felt like quitting something? Maybe it was a job, the...

Mandy
Jan 27, 20222 min read


Don't Be a Dull Disciple
Big Takeaway: Celebration combats dull discipleship. Are you a “word of the year” person? Normally, I am not. I enjoy reading what...

Mandy
Jan 19, 20222 min read


Being the Hands and Feet
Big Takeaway: Your genuine affection toward others matters more than you may know. Have you ever had a friend go through a difficult...

Mandy
Dec 22, 20212 min read


You're Chosen to be a Light
Big Takeaway: God chose you to be a light. Do you ever find yourself staring at your Christmas tree? One of my favorite things to do...

Mandy
Dec 17, 20212 min read


Christmas Bible Reading Plan
Christmas time is finally here and I want to share a Bible reading plan with you! As awesome as the Christmas season can be, it can also...

Mandy
Nov 30, 20212 min read


Put Your Waders On
Big Idea: When we move toward God, God moves toward us! I recently read a powerful story that I have to share with you. About fifty years...

Mandy
Nov 16, 20212 min read


Praising for Partial Blessings
Big Idea: Praise God for partial blessings. Do you ever prayerfully ask God for something and hope He only answers half of your prayer?...

Mandy
Nov 11, 20212 min read


God is Writing Your Future
Big Takeaway: God isn’t concerned about editing your past. He’s more concerned about writing your future. Wow. That writing was not good....

Mandy
Oct 29, 20212 min read


we can agreeably disagree
We can agreeably disagree. Take a look inside Daniel 2 and learn more about how we can respond to people when we are tested and triggered.

Mandy
Oct 18, 20212 min read


exciting update!
Luke and I have an exciting writing update to share! A few months ago, I found out that Proverbs 31 Ministries & COMPEL Training chose...

Mandy
Oct 1, 20211 min read


success in your current season
What does success look like in your current season? My sweet friend asked me this question recently, and I’m so grateful she did. I don’t...

Mandy
Feb 12, 20211 min read


growing fruit
What obstacles stand in the way of your peace? Maybe it’s your pace, pain, or people? I recently completed an exercise where I had to...

Mandy
Feb 12, 20211 min read


silence your inner people pleaser
We all have roles to fill, but not every role is ours to fill. I remember the tension building in my chest. A close friend asked me to...

Mandy
Jan 29, 20212 min read


false calendar hope
By Guest Writer: Emily Puklicz A new year tends to be full of anticipation and expectation for what will unravel in the next days, weeks,...

Mandy
Jan 21, 20212 min read


reflect before you project
Have you ever written a “word of the year” at the beginning of a new year? Every January, I see family and friends share words they plan...

Mandy
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Jesus fueled joy
As I walked down the aisles at Target, my eyes stopped on a Christmas decoration I knew I had to have. A red, wooden sign with the word...

Mandy
Jan 21, 20211 min read


compassion over control
Guest Writer: Angela Talley I could remember my thoughts. This is not worth it. Why do words from her feel like an attack? Can I please...

Mandy
Dec 13, 20202 min read
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