GIVEAWAY: More Than Just Making It

Gwen Smith September 22, 2017Blog, Giveaways 91 Comments

HAPPY FRIDAY! Today we have ERIN ODOM as our guest. She’s the author of More Than Just Making It and I’ve known her for years. She’s a precious young mama,

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Stop Doubting Your Value, Part Two

Gwen Smith September 19, 2017Beauty, Blog, Comparison, Devotions, Encouragement, Fear, Freedom, I Want It All 2 Comments

In part one of this post, we looked at the doubts and insecurities that cause us to question our significance and value. We also examined the Biblical truth that validates both.

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Stop Doubting Your Value, Part One

Gwen Smith September 12, 2017Blog, Devotions, Encouragement, I Want It All, Value, Worth 39 Comments

I may look confident and put together on the outside (when I’m not in my yoga pants and a ponytail) but on the inside I often wander back to that little girl who questions her value and wants to make a difference.

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GIVEAWAY: {Why} Motherhood Matters

Gwen Smith September 8, 2017Blog, Giveaways, Parenting 60 Comments

HAPPY FRIDAY! Today we have SEPTEMBER McCARTHY as our guest and she’s written a meaningful new book called, {Why} Motherhood Matters. This is a book that you’ll want to buy several copies of to give away to all your mama friends whether they have toddlers or teens…or both.

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God Can Redeem Anything

Gwen Smith September 5, 2017Blog, Broken into Beautiful, Faith 1 Comment

God is faithful.

He can use all circumstances for His glory.

Let’s take a brief look at the life of Joseph (Genesis 37–50).

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Standing Firm When Your Faith Feels Flimsy

Gwen Smith August 31, 2017Blog, Holy Spirit 10 Comments

In his letter to the believers in Ephesus, the apostle Paul talked straight about the spiritual battle of faith. He exhorted them to:

Be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.

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The Me I Want to Be

Gwen Smith August 29, 2017Blog, Holiness, Holy Spirit 10 Comments

The apostle Paul wrote a letter to the church at Galatia during his second missionary journey. He was frustrated that many believers were wavering in their faith.

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GIVEAWAY: GraceLaced

Gwen Smith August 25, 2017Blog, Giveaways, Grace 143 Comments

HAPPY FRIDAY!

Today is special, friend. Very special. And different! Beauty is about to take over your screen and your heart in a fresh way. Author and artist,

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The View From Here

Gwen Smith August 22, 2017Blog, Christian Living, Devotions, Encouragement, Knowing God by Name 9 Comments

 

A few years back, my husband, Brad, and I celebrated 20 years of marriage by taking a trip to several cities,

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