by Valerie Murray | May 5, 2017 | About, Blog, Faith, Family |
Last weekend I did something I would have never done a couple of years ago. I took a flight by myself for the first time. It wasn’t easy for me because I deal with a lot of anxiety about not being able to find where I need to go. But I faced my fear (more about...
by Valerie Murray | Apr 21, 2017 | Blog, Book Reviews, Faith |
Michele Cushatt, author of I Am, asked us all at the West Coast Christian Writer’s Conference to take our shoes off. She just finished a powerful message about the inadequacy Moses felt when God spoke to him from a burning bush and called him to lead the Israelites...
by Valerie Murray | Apr 10, 2017 | Blog, Faith |
I’ve had a few scary moments in my life where I came close to drowning. One time I was swimming on vacation in Maui. I looked into the deep, crystal blue ocean and saw an enormous Stingray. I decided to follow it (this was before I knew they could hurt people)....
by Valerie Murray | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog, Faith |
I’ll never forget the strong pull I felt on my heart to start a blog. I knew the Lord was calling me. I always wanted to be a writer but I never knew how to use my writing as a ministry. About a year into blogging, I got to know Carmen Brown. Her writings at...
by Valerie Murray | Mar 31, 2017 | Blog, Faith |
(This post contains an affiliate link) When I was 19 I became very sick and went to the doctor several times only to be sent home with “the flu.” When my legs became so weak that I could barely walk, I knew it had to be more than just a bad case of the seasonal flu. I...