by gwhope_admin | Nov 19, 2015 | Living it Out
What happens to women when they lose their creativity? How can they find it again? A recent sermon by my pastor focused on the fact that we were created to create. The Bible reminds us that we were created in the image of God (Genesis 1:27). Since God is the Creator –...
by gwhope_admin | Nov 12, 2015 | Living it Out
In America we associate November with gratitude. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of the month, and before we dig into the traditional feast of roasted turkey, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie, we take time to thank God for His blessings in our lives. ...
by gwhope_admin | Feb 19, 2015 | Living it Out
One of my friends recently sent me an encouraging note that said, “I hope you are living life to the fullest.” Smack in the middle of the winter blues, I wasn’t sure if I could totally embrace her encouragement. So I started thinking about it. What does it mean to...
by gwhope_admin | Apr 10, 2014 | From the Heart
As a fifth grader in a country school, I learned about cursive writing. Each week, we were assigned another letter of the alphabet and instructed to follow the lines. The teacher made it clear that we were to fill in the carefully-bordered area in our Palmer Method...
by gwhope_admin | Oct 9, 2013 | Living it Out
I know better. I even teach how to do it better – how to live a creative life that feeds on play. Yet recently, the stresses of life gained the advantage and play disappeared. It was all I could do to get up in the morning and look at my longer-than-ever list of tasks...
