Category: Series

  • Interview with Gloria Furman :: Dwelling Richly

    Interview with Gloria Furman :: Dwelling Richly

    I first heard of Gloria Furman when I received a copy of her  book, Treasuring Christ When Your Hands are Full. God used that book to meet a deep need in my soul and I immediately bought a copy for 3 of my friends. Since that point, I have been encouraged many times through Gloria’s writings…

  • Interview with Denise Cunningham :: Dwelling Richly

    Interview with Denise Cunningham :: Dwelling Richly

    Today’s interview is with a pastor’s wife + mother of 2 grown children + fellow chocolate hoarder + blogger. Denise Cunningham and her husband, Dale have been married for 33+ years and their love for God & each other is clearly evident. I’ve loved learning from Denise through her blog and trust you will be encouraged…

  • Interview with Claudia Barba :: Dwelling Richly

    Interview with Claudia Barba :: Dwelling Richly

    Today’s interview is with a speaker, author, encourager, and family friend. I suppose I first met Claudia Barba when I was a child, but was able to re-meet her a couple years ago when she and her husband Dave served at my church for several months. As the mother of 3 grown children, Claudia knows what it’s…

  • The 12 Questions for the Dwelling Richly Series

    The 12 Questions for the Dwelling Richly Series

    On Monday, I shared this introduction to the Dwelling Richly series. In the process, I mentioned that each participant was given a list of 12 questions focusing on their relationship with the Word. Some of you expressed an interest in reading all 12 questions, so I decided to share them today with hopes that they…

  • Interview with Jen Wilkin :: Dwelling Richly

    Interview with Jen Wilkin :: Dwelling Richly

    In 2014, I received a book entitled Women of the Word. Although I grew up in a Christian home with parents who taught me how to read and study the Bible, the Lord used this book to open my eyes to a “whole book approach” in Bible study. This has not only changed my approach to studying…

  • Dwelling Richly Series

    Dwelling Richly Series

    I am thoroughly delighted to finally introduce this series: The Dwelling Richly title is taken from this passage: Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. My goal for this series is to…

  • 31 days of Life. Intentionally. // your feedback, pretty please?

    31 days of Life. Intentionally. // your feedback, pretty please?

    Well, my friends, another 31 day series has come and gone. And although I’ve written 3 other 31 day series, this is the very first series I’ve done via video. Initially, I told you that my main feeling was fear. So how did it all end up? What did I learn from periscoping every single night in October?…

  • Intentional Marriage

    Intentional Marriage

    What’s the purpose behind marriage anyway? How does that purpose play out in day to day life? How do you resolve marriage conflicts? Are there topics that can just be off limits? Why is he so different from me? What about date nights? How do I even make time for that in my schedule? Or in…

  • Life. Intentionally.

    Life. Intentionally.

    2 weeks ago I announced a 31 day series all about living life intentionally. Originally, it took me a while to even press publish on that post because I was so scared to 1) commit to a 31 day video series & 2) BE ON CAMERA. [CUE PANIC] Quite frankly, October 1st was a rather…

  • 31 day series: life. intentionally.

    31 day series: life. intentionally.

    Sometimes you need to do something even when it’s scary. Especially when it’s scary. Introducing a 31 day series. Only not in writing. This series is on Periscope, which is basically a video streaming app where you can subscribe to someone’s video feed {my username is CThrelfall} and watch their live videos. An advantage to youtube…

  • Friday Faves :: Apple Recipes

    Friday Faves :: Apple Recipes

    Because the last few days have had just a slight taste of “fall is coming” in the air… Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes // Apple Scones // Apple Butter Silly Apple Bites // Apple Cider // Apple Chips // Apple Bars 5 Ways to Use Frozen Apples Delicious looking, right? My kids would love those silly apple…

  • Friday Faves :: 5 sweets worth the drool

    Friday Faves :: 5 sweets worth the drool

    Guys, I’m sorry. But I wrote this post while I was hungry and craving something incredibly sweet. So you can already guess today’s topic, can’t you? Sweets. Delicious, delectable homemade sweets. Which is funny, because I’m currently chewing this {+ milk} while I type. I decided it would be better for me in the long run.…