Too often we play it safe in life because we’re afraid of making mistakes. But God is a God of color, or light. He is creative and spectacular in every way. He doesn’t hold back in His self-expression! –Sheila Walsh … Read entire article »

The world cries, “You’ve got to be thin and you’ve got to be rich. You’ve got to be great.” But Scripture says, “You don’t have to be any of those things. You simply have to be yourself—at any age as God made you, available to Him so that He can work in and through you to bring about His kingdom and His glory.” –Luci Swindoll … Read entire article »

The Lord gives us everything we need to cook up adventure. We don’t have to leave home to find it. We don’t need money or time. We simply need to ask the Lord, “What do I look for?”—and He’ll show us the fun right in front of us. –Luci Swindoll … Read entire article »

True friendships are characterized by grace, truth, forgiveness, unselfishness, boundaries, care, and love in gigantic and mutual proportion. –Luci Swindoll … Read entire article »

We owe it to ourselves to make room for artistic expression. After all, the creative process puts us in touch with the Creator. —Patsy Clairmont … Read entire article »

Laughter works on the soul like medicine. Encouragement is to a friendship what confetti is to a party. It’s light, refreshing, and fun, and you always end up finding little pieces of it stuck on you later. –Nicole Johnson … Read entire article »

This is the heartbeat of celebrating friendship. Rejoicing, honoring, applauding, commending, saluting, toasting the wonderful people in our lives. Not for what they do, but for who they are, and for what they mean to us.—Nicole Johnson … Read entire article »

It’s so easy to feel as if we’re running on empty. Our resources are limited and there is no more to give. We have no more time, energy, or money. So we struggle, worry, and fret. What if we didn’t? ―Mary Graham … Read entire article »