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TSL: The 30-Day Challenge for Single Christian Women
Welcome back to The Single Life! These posts are meant to encourage and strengthen single Christian women in their walk with the Lord. They are to help you become more intentional and live life now instead of waiting for a husband who may or may not ever come. I recently ran across this post on Popsugar that was a 30-day challenge for single women. While I loved the idea of the challenge, many of the activities on the challenge were geared for one thing…finding a man, and while I don’t think that is necessarily bad, I wanted to do a challenge that also helped us celebrate being single and I wanted…
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When the Church Fails You
I have been avoiding this post. I haven’t wanted to write it. I have cleaned my house from top to bottom. I have rearranged furniture, and I have done craft project after craft project to avoid writing this which is why there were no posts from me last week. It is one thing for me to confront my own failures as a member of the body of Christ, but in this post I must do something that I hate doing and that is confronting someone else. In this case, I am confronting the Church, but while I am very uncomfortable doing this, it is something that just won’t leave me…
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42 Books to Help You Thrive
Disclaimer: I am an Amazon Associate and when you purchase through one of the links on this page, I earn a small commission. Thank you for supporting the blog. If you want to thrive, reading is essential. It is one of the best habits that you can have, but the quality of the books that you read is just as important as sitting down to read. Reading Harlequin romances won’t have the same value as reading Jane Austen’s books. You have to read books that challenge you and make you think whether they are fiction or non-fiction. Not that reading books that simply allow you to escape is always a…
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The Card: A Poem of Encouragement
LonelySadAfraid to reach outEverything felt likeIt was falling apart AngryHurtScared and confusedEvery day she asked the LordFor just a little good news Then one dayOut to the mailbox she wentAnd came back to the houseWith a card that must have been heaven sent She opened the cardAnd to her surpriseShe read these words inside: “You are loved.You are longed for.You are needed.You are hereFor a purpose and a missionWhich in timeGod will make clear.Do not be discouraged.Do not be dismayed.God loves you,And that will never change.” As she read those wordsTears came to her eyesBecause they were exactly what she neededOn the inside. Words of encouragementWords of loveSent from a…
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25 Christian Pick Up Lines to Make You Smile
I have found these pick up lines around the web, on Pinterest.com, on Tumblr.com, and on a couple of blogs like www.kevinhalloran.com. I hope that you get at least a smile out of them.
