When peace like a river attendeth my way, When sorrow like sea billows roll, Whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say, “It is well. It is well with my soul” Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, Let this blest assurance control, That Christ has regarded my…

I surrendered MY “Life” PLANS to full time ministry in 1989 when my husband and I, along with a great bunch of friends, opened Tampa’s first Crisis Pregnancy Center. A Woman’s Place is a faith based ministry that offers women choices for an unplanned pregnancy, other than abortion. The tiny…

I just got this email from a new friend of mine. She and her amazing woman’s ministry team were host for our VERY FIRST  “Imagine Me…Set Free”. This feisty group of God’s girls bravely took a chance on me and a North Carolina “Freedom Weekend”. To say that it was…

I went for my Annual Eye exam last week. One of the procedures they perform is for you to press your head up against a little machine and have a what they tell you will be a “puff” of air shoot into your eye. I didn’t ask WHAT this does…

Obviously I don’t do well without it. Not  only have I not scaled any buildings lately–short or tall– but my laundry is piled up to about 6 loads. It is probably the highest mountain I will climb anytime soon. We have had a not-so-great-adventure going on at the Layton house…

REVIVAL has been on my mind. I know I said “Refresh Yourself” but to me, they are the same thing. Refresh just sounded better tonight since I live in Florida and my home AC has been broken for 2 days and my house is 98 degrees, the word REFRESH just…