Tag: Candy Gibbs
Pause Button, Please!!
December 14, 2018 • Parenting, Speaking, Teen Events
Pause Button, Please! Several Christmases ago, I was watching Christmas movies with my kids and was struck with the fact that my middle son, Jake, then 12, would only have 6 more Christmases living in our home. Time flies when…
He is comfortable with His decisions
December 10, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Parenting
How many times have you said something like, “let me be the bad guy” or “I am comfortable with my decision” to one of your children? More times than I can count, Brian and I have said something along these…
We Will Not be Shaken
December 7, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teen Events
Dear friends and partners, Merry, Merry Christmas to you! As I write you this beautiful morning, I have a fire in the fireplace, coffee in hand, and you on my heart! I pray that 2018 has been a year of…
Linger at the Manger
December 5, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Parenting
As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, the beauty and innocence of imagining an encounter with that heavenly baby boy brings joy and peace beyond description. When I imagine the shepherds as they bowed before the King of Kings nestled…
Purpose for Your Life-Part 2
November 30, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Speaking
Purpose for Your Life- Part 2 We have been talking about purpose and understanding that purpose is not a destination, but it is the process, the daily journey. As you continue to walk in your purpose today, here are a…
Purpose for Your Life- Part 1
November 28, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Speaking
Purpose for Your Life- Part 1 “Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.[b] 4 Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. 5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him,…
Happy Thanksgiving
November 20, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Parenting
I am praying that you are excited about a wonderful holiday season. I love Thanksgiving so. I think anytime I have the opportunity to be with family and friends I feel so blessed. I love relationship more than anything. I…
Overcoming Your Past-Part 2
November 15, 2018 • Community, Ministries, Speaking
I know that all of you are running your race. I know that your heart is to chase hard after the Lord. I know that you want to pursue the passion that He has placed in your heart. Yet, I…
Overcoming Your Past- Part 1
November 13, 2018 • Community, Speaking, Women's Events
“Is not this the fast that I choose; to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free and to break every yoke?” Isaiah 58:6 I really believe the Lord intends…
Counter Culture
November 8, 2018 • Ministries, Parenting, Teens
“Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. A voice of one calling: In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord[a]; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.[b] 4 Every valley shall be raised up, every mountain and hill made low; the…
