There is a lot of content discussing masculine versus feminine energy and why we jump from one category to the next based on the individuals we are around and our environment. What we don’t see is discussion about Christian energy. Independent women explain how they live in their masculine energy because they are fulfilling the […]
by Dr. Amanda McElroy “And I being in the way, the Lord led me.” Genesis 24:27 Life is full of decisions that will alter our path and our future. Knowing one is making the right decision can be intimidating, and sometimes downright scary. I often feel like I am being pulled in too many directions
by Dr. Amanda McElroy Have you ever made a decision, thinking you had all the facts, only to discover afterwards that not only were you not in possession of all the facts, but that had you been you would have made a different decision altogether? Mercy me, I have. With the prevalence of social media
This past week, my state Licensing representative informed me that she chose to cite my center as deficient of complying with state law regarding how much time I am present at the center during business hours conducting director-related tasks. The requirement is 75% of operating hours minimally. Based on interviews with a few parents and
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“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.” Psalm 73:26 My soul is tired. My heart is tired. My mind is tired. I feel like an overcooked noodle. Recently, my pastor preached on persisting in the spiritual battle, especially when we are weary. He
By Dr. Amanda McElroy Social media strikes again. A notification pops up on my phone: someone who cares is warning me that my company is being slandered on social media. My heart drops a little in my chest. My staff and I are intentional about striving to treat everyone excellently. My mind goes to “what
By Dr. Amanda McElroy Have you ever had a moment when you are face to face with someone who is being unkind and unreasonable, and you can’t find the words to respond… only to think of the perfect zinger two minutes after they walk away? Sometimes I wonder if that is my personal angel clamping
by Dr. Amanda McElroy I cringed, and then hit my brakes hard, trying to avoid running over the two frogs hopping across the driveway I was traversing. I grimaced as a memory flashed across my mind of a time, years ago, when I bragged on social media that I had swerved to intentionally hit a
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by: Dr. Amanda McElroy A Devotional Thought “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” ~ Psalm 46:10 Sitting alone, tears streaming down my face, my heart squeezed in hurt,
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Recently, I found myself needing to explain a conviction in my life – based on a principle that is rooted in Scripture. I was ashamed to find myself unable to articulate why I have chosen to wholly follow Scripture in the decision being discussed beyond saying, “because the Bible says so.”
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