Archive for June, 2009

why ? and other futile questions…..

why is one of those questions we’ve all asked.  usually, it’s when we’re less than pleased with an outcome or circumstance.  in those cases we wonder why?
i met a woman not too long ago who was caught up in wondering why.  the why’s in her life was causing her a lot of pain.  she wondered [...]

Your Teen and Dating

when children enter their teen years a lot begins to change.  your once “little boy” or ”little girl” is growing older…..hormones are kicking in……messages from our culture bombard our youth….and yes of course peer pressure can also come into play.
you may hear a lot of new questions:
can i go to the movies?
can i go to my [...]

Adultery, Betrayal, and Trauma

one of the most common prayer requests we get at the station is for troubled marriages.  the trouble comes in various forms but one of the frequently themes (most unfortunately) is marital unfaithfulness.
finding out that your husband (or wife) has had or is having an affair is the most devastating news that you can receive.  [...]

busy day in the studio

today was a very busy day in the whtn studio.  we did 4 bridges shows today.  david manning of change ministries was my guest co-host.  he’s a youth pastor - ministry leader - and christian rapper.
david’s got quite a testimony and more than that he’s 100% sold out.  today we talked about dating (we don’t [...]

How can I stop overeating? What if my husband cheats?

i’ll be in the studio on monday taping several segments for monicaspeaks.
i’ve been enjoying hearing from you - your comments, encouragement, and life and bible related questions.  some of the questions i’ll be answering on monday include - what should i do if my husband is cheating?  how can i change my eating habits?…… and [...]

“Clearing the Clutter”

last night i read jessica’s comment on my blog - in short jessica wrote that she had just begun her journey of losing 118 pounds.  she is reading my “right sizing your life book” - and one of her comments about the book had to do with “renewing the mind”.
i think we all know the [...]

Gifts & Talents

i had a radio interview on friday AM with birga alden.  birga is a part of a christian radio station in alburquerque new mexico.  i met her a few months ago at Women in Christian Media at the NRB conference in Nashville.
when i told birga about the release of my new book “Right Sizing Your [...]

Hope

today i got to go to maybelle carter’s and teach on hope.  we all know what it’s like to have our hopes dashed…….the times we got our hopes up…….only to have them crash and burn.
whenever our hope is in people or circumstances we run the risk of failure.  the only “sure thing” so to speak [...]

A Picture is Worth a 1000 Words

the sisters standing together conference was a wonderful time.  as the conference came to a close we had time to talk and take pictures.
margaret took a lot of great pictures at the conference - a lot of them are posted on our facebook page.  thank you margaret i appreciate your hard work so much.  i [...]

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