The Miracle of Mentoring

My friend’s request was clever and it caught me off-guard. “Could I borrow you for lunch one day next week?” she asked. After further inquiry, I realized that my young Christian friend was asking me to become her spiritual mentor. How could I refuse? “I need someone...

The Company of Women, Part II

…continued from Part I      There is an awful lot of pain in this world. Some people’s stories are horribly tragic. Their losses are heart wrenching. Their testimonies are touching. Their courage is inspiring. Their resolve to love and serve...

The Company of Women

     I truly enjoy the company of women and I absolutely cherish the fellowship of women who love God, so you can imagine how blessed I am to be afforded the privilege of traveling around the country addressing “soul sisters.” Whether I speak at a...

Praying in “One Accord” with other Mom’s

The late Spring season brings new growth, celebrations, graduations and the anticipation of summer!  But a friend reminded me that many families are also “prepping” for major milestones like registering for Kindergarten, or High School, and...

MOTHERS and DAUGHTERS

It is possible to have a meaningful adult relationship with your mom. The more you learn to make peace and find a meaningful connection with your mom, the richer your life will be. Much of my therapy practice was spent helping women deal with mother-daughter issues....