I grew up in Texas. Most of my life, I heard that Texas was big, like really big, the land of wide open spaces. But, until I moved away and now only go back on sporadic visits, I didn’t really get how big and spacious my home state is in comparison. I love living in …
"Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand.” Zechariah 4:10 By nature, I am a "go big or go home" kind of person. If a small idea can't grow into something grand and something grand quickly, why even try? I'm …
Did you know that there are over 2,000 verses in Scripture related to stewardship? To give you some context, there are only about 500 verses on both prayer and faith in the Bible. Obviously God cares a great deal about our relationship with not only money but all the "gifts" (time, relationships, the earth, animals, …
This week, on Woven, we wrap up our Grace series by discussing what it means for grace to flow out of us to others. We've talked about receiving and accepting grace from God and how to practice giving grace to ourselves; the overflow of that acceptance and sustenance should be fruitfulness. Grace should flow from …
Self Care is a hot buzz word these days. But, what distinguishes it from soul care and when do we know when we are creeping into selfish care territory? Jesus is clear that we are called to die to self when we become one of his disciples but he also lived out examples of how …
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We've begun a new series on Woven about Grace. We defined Grace in the first episode, we talked about how we receive Grace (i.e. The Cycle of Grace vs. The Cycle of Works) in the next episode, and over the next two weeks we will talk about how we give Grace to ourselves (Self Care …
Anyone who knows me well, knows I love the Enneagram. I even wrote a blog post about being a 1 even though I'm not actually a 1. I'm a 3. And, in an effort to become a better 3, I've kept up my post written in error. Failure is good for me. Haha! Anyways, this …
I'm really excited about this week's episode. We finished up our discussion of the integration of our souls by diving into the topic of our spirits. We brought Karen McDaniel on to help us. Karyn has a background in occupational therapy, massage therapy, yoga and spiritual formation. She is uniquely equipped to help us work …
As a continuation of our series on the integration of our souls, we are pleased to welcome Licensed Professional Counselor, Sarah Collier, on our next two episodes. In these episodes, Sarah helps us navigate the integration of our mind and emotions. It is hard work but so worth it! We are thankful for Sarah's presence …
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Woven Episode 5 is up! 🙌 We attempt to flesh out the difference between our intellect, emotions and heart; and the integration of them all. Don't forget to follow us on IG @woveninhim! Thanks for everything each of you are doing to help spread Woven to your friends! I'm grateful for you all! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/beautiful-mind/id1360643801?i=1000409062938&mt=2 https://open.spotify.com/episode/30kecdPDl8A1SLlCv7Z9Dm
Extraordinary Treasure, Ordinary Girl 