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Pigs and Pearls Don't Mix
There's a saying: "I prayed for God to protect me from my enemies, and all my friends disappeared." I know this sounds harsh, but...
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Nov 13, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: There's Still Hope
There are times in life when you will feel down. Ok, down is too high. There are times when you feel guilt, anguish, fear, panic, angst,...

Ami Dean
Nov 9, 20192 min read
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Live Bravely: There It Is! Don't You See It?
This week, my past made a surprise appearance. It certainly wasn't invited and I most assuredly did not expect it. Or did I? There are...
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Nov 6, 20194 min read
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Live Bravely: Done Is Better Than Perfect
struggle with perfectionism

Ami Dean
Nov 5, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: Shoes, Sun & Shiny Things
Distractions are certain when you are trying to accomplish your higher calling, or just trying to tackle a to-do list.

Ami Dean
Oct 29, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: It's Time To Do Some Heartkeeping
Christian dating advice, anger issues, self love

Ami Dean
Oct 25, 20194 min read
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Live Bravely: Moments, Memories and Miracles
What do the culmination of moments in your life display as your memories? What miracles from heaven do you realize now because of them?

Ami Dean
Oct 23, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: Holes In Your Boat
Self love allows ourselves to set our value.

Ami Dean
Oct 17, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: Stay Single
Stay single until you love yourself enough that another person's love only enhances your joyful, happy and full self.
Ami
Oct 9, 20194 min read
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Live Bravely: Emotionally Healthy is the New Sexy
If you are dating and not emotionally healthy read this, the person you will eventually fall in love with may thank me.

Ami Dean
Oct 8, 20194 min read
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Live Bravely: Many Plans, One Purpose
I don't believe that God's plan for your life and God's purpose for your life are synonymous.

Ami Dean
Oct 7, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: Unless You Bless Me
Bible verses for encouragement: In scripture there is a famous wrestling story between Jacob and God. Genesis 32

Ami Dean
Oct 5, 20193 min read
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Live Bravely: Prayer Over Pasta
We are told that worry is the opposite of faith. Jesus addressed it. Scripture tackles it. God says don’t do it. But yet, I fret.

Ami Dean
Jul 11, 20194 min read
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Hope Overflowing
God’s intention for you and me is to be people of great joy. Overflowing joy. Abundant joy. Flooding joy. Inundated with joy. Surplus...
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Jul 10, 20192 min read
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Cardinals, Cracked Windshields & Coping
There's discomfort and then there's not having air conditioning in July in the midwest. A whole other level of misery. The past year has...
Ami
Jul 3, 20193 min read
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There Has Never Been & There Will Never Be
I spend an exorbitant amount of time in the car. My career demands it and I love it. Â So much quality worship time and today, my worship...
Ami
Jun 27, 20193 min read
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When The Time is Right
So here I go again. No, I'm not complaining about dating, I am talking about having to go through a difficulty. Christianity is not for...
Ami
Jun 26, 20193 min read
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Got Baggage? Well done.
Baggage gets a bad rap. I get it, I get it. This isn't a blog about being tolerant of carrying around our past emotional scars and...
Ami
Jun 24, 20194 min read
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Fruity Pebbles or Lucky Charms?
For years I’ve said I should write a book about all my dating experiences since my divorce in 2006. I’d entitle it “Cereal Dating: The...
Ami
Jun 24, 20193 min read
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Faithful Hope
God’s intention for you and me is to be a people of great joy. Well fabulous, we are half way through 2019 and I am seriously not...
Ami
Jun 19, 20193 min read
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