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How to End a Bad Day on a Good Note
Some days. Yeah, THOSE days. I had one recently. Someone at work didn’t do what they were supposed to and it left more for me to do. Traffic was awful getting home. The talking heads on my husband’s favorite news ... Read more
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14 Things to Remember When Writing is Hard
Most days when I sit down to write, my blog post is all written in my head. I’ve been pondering it for a few days, looked up some Bible verses to go with it, maybe searched Pinterest to see if ... Read more
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That One Day When Facebook Freaked Out the Bloggerverse
Recently, Facebook announced a new “Branded Content” policy. And the bloggerverse freaked out. Like, major freak out. Literal weeping and gnashing of teeth. There is a lot of confusion. Even the social media gurus couldn’t figure out who the new ... Read more
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Let’s Go To She Speaks! May is BUSY
This post was originally published in 2016. It has been updated with links and information related to She Speaks 2022. It’s the first Monday of the month and you know what that means! She Speaks Day! And girls, hang on ... Read more
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Lesson Learned: 5 Things to Consider When Making Decisions
Yesterday, I had to decide what colors to use on a new graphic. The day before, it was the agenda for an upcoming event. And last week, I had to decide if an expensive course was a worthwhile investment for ... Read more
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We’ll Solve Your Greatest Struggle … Together!
Over the last several months, as I have talked to my clients and listened to my readers, they have all expressed the same struggle with their online ministry or business. I’ve experienced this struggle myself. All.the.things. All the stuff to do. ... Read more
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Black Friday 2023
Ready, Set …. Black Friday! Bookmark this page to get all the details on Black Friday deals for online Christian ministries and businesses. I’ll have specials on my products, and showcase other deals on tools and resources to support you. ... Read more
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The Assembly Line Method to Task Batching
My favorite thing about the Honor Circle is watching my friends apply what they learn in ways that work for them, and then share it with the rest of us. Our girl Susan from Growing A Content Heart came up ... Read more
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January Reset: Social Media Guidelines
There is nothing that seems to bring more angst, stress, and even fear to those in online ministry and business than social media. Which platforms are the best? How many days a week should I post? What should I post? ... Read more
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January Reset: 3 Tips for Managing Email
Before we close our 2022 planners and open the crisp new ones, blank with possibilities for 2023, there are some things we can do to make way for all those possibilities. We need to unload some things and straighten up ... Read more
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January Reset: Financial Stewardship
This is it! The last week of our January Reset… a month spent cleaning up our ministry and biz clutter to make room for the new opportunities God has for us in 2023. Are you ready to talk about financial ... Read more
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January Reset: Organizing Digital Files
Here we are in our second week of January Reset … time we have set aside to clear out some of our ministry and business clutter and make way for the amazing opportunities God has in store for us this ... Read more
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Is your to-do list out of control?
Grab my best to-do list tips and learn to overcome the de-railers in your week