by Jodie Stevens | Aug 25, 2019 | Choices, Hope |
Success means many different things to different people. However, most people I know want to ‘do life’ well, and that includes finishing well. You probably know someone who was super successful and appeared to have it all together. Then as they grew older, they seemed...
by Jodie Stevens | Jan 21, 2019 | Choices, Hope, Love, Patience |
In my last post I talked about why it is important to hear from God. More than getting what we want and need out of life; it is about loving others, spiritual transformation, and living in the Kingdom of God right here on earth. But, how do we hear from God? Of...
by Jodie Stevens | Jan 3, 2019 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Happiness, Hope |
The last five years have been tumultuous to say the least. I experienced a friend’s betrayal in a business endeavor gone awry. The death of my brother in 2015 marked a tragic end to his twenty-five-year battle with addiction leaving irreversible physical and emotional...
by Jodie Stevens | Nov 28, 2018 | Choices, Forgiveness, Happiness, Hope |
Grace is God Acting in my life to accomplish what I cannot accomplish on my own – Dallas Willard It’s amazing to realize God‘s grace is so much more than forgiveness of our sins-heaven is it’s eternal reward; but God wants His grace to flow through us in this...
by Jodie Stevens | Jul 16, 2018 | Choices, Emotional Difficulties & Addiction, Happiness, Hope |
“Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich. Be wise enough to know when to quit. In the blink of an eye wealth disappears, for it will sprout wings and fly like an eagle” (Proverbs 23:4-5). I admit I’m a sucker for a good boutique. Especially ones with home décor...
by Jodie Stevens | Jul 6, 2018 | Choices, Hope, Love |
“Forever young I want to be forever young Do you really want to live forever?” Forever, forever young” (Laura Branigan) It’s hard to grow old. I admit I don’t plan on doing it gracefully. In fact, I’ll probably fight it every step of the way. I love make-up,...