Give Coffee for a Day She Yearns Ministries is proud to participate in this season of giving. This is the day individuals, churches, companies, and all sorts of organizations come together to think and do beyond themselves. Its a beautiful thing when you think about it. I love the sentiment and how

  What If You Were The Plan? It is my great privilege to be invited to write the devotional matieral for America World (AWAA) to kick off their Season of Hope this year. It’s a 21-Day Prayer and Fasting Guide written with you in mind. It doesn’t matter if you

Launch Party with a Blessing Hey there! Graduation season is upon us. And if you are looking for something more than a card with money to send the graduate; or a party with cake and punch to celebrate the milestone–something that would be a blessing–you are in good company. We

8 Days of Hope Houston When Hurricane Harvey waltzed into our lives last August, we had no idea the devastation he would leave behind. It wasn’t the forceful wind, storm surge from the Gulf or anything I expected. It was the rain that hovered for days until it swelled to

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Your Family Next week is Valentine’s Day! Most couples would prefer to spend Valentine’s Day as a romantic evening alone, but if you have children, that may not be an option. Some of us simply can’t afford both the night out as well as the cost

Christmas Ornament Opportunity Before it slips away, I wanted to let you know of an opportunity to receive the gift of an ornament for giving to the cause of adoption. In case you are looking for a trustworthy organization to give financially or to connect with in terms of prayer

Resting Well – Day 4 Resting is Gospel-Centered Scripture: Heb. 4:11-12 Five of my children are taking the public school mandated assessments. Failing the test would mean not promoting to the next grade. My kids feel the weight of the responsibility today, but they have not always. One squirrely rascal

Resting Well – Day 3 The Price of NOT Resting Last summer, my husband took a job in another city for a year. This left me at home with eight kids and more responsibilities than I could handle. You might say, I had too many penguins on the iceberg. My

Resting Well – Day 2 Rest for Your Burdens Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 The invitation offered in Matthew 11:28 is generously inclusive. Most of us could admit to laboring at some point. We are invited to bring

Resting Well – Day 1 I can’t remember the last time I talked with someone who considered themselves well rested. Most of my interactions are with people at the precipice of exhaustion. Some of us have not had enough sleep for close to a decade. We are guilty of jam-packing

The Problem of Doubt The Problem of Doubt Part 1 of this article can be found in the July 2017 edition of the She Yearns Newsletter. Click here to read the archive when it becomes live. If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all

Hello Summer! For all of you already playing on the beach, sunning, eating hot dogs and snow cones — enjoy it for us. The Strange family is not quite there yet. We have been moving what seems like months. We are still up to our armpits in crumpled newspaper and