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What People See When They See Me

What People See When They See Me

by davidttofilon@gmail.com | Nov 14, 2019 | Capable, Friday Story, Young Women

Karleen Bynum comes with a message that is direct and Savior-focused. I”m grateful for Karleen’s honesty. “Something that I have struggled with growing up was my height. Throughout junior high and high school people would make jokes about how short I...

Listen, Lovely. Can You Hear Your Name?

by davidttofilon@gmail.com | Jun 21, 2019 | Articles, Mom Body, Young Women

  Photo credit: The talented Baylee Grambling @ Unsplash. Girl, next time you post a photo of yourself doing something fun — playing at the beach, eating dinner with girlfriends, snuggling with your younger sibling, be ready. There is always someone out...

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I need repeated reminders that God‘s generosity I need repeated reminders that God‘s generosity is so great that it opens up futures. ..... This card is from the Advent collection, “Fiat Mihi” — created by Spiritual Director & Writer @terriconlin. I read it a quadrillion times yesterday because it kept reminding me to breathe as I thought about today. Monday. The first day back to normal after Thanksgiving. ..... When nothing feels normal at all. ..... Since #covid19, we have felt the virus threaten the health of our precious bodies. We have felt, in our muscles and bones, our need for hope. ..... Our hope is in Jesus. ..... In the quote above, Richard Floyd invites us to see God’s relentless generosity in the gift of Jesus. ..... Our hope is in Jesus. ..... Lovely, we’ll talk about generous giving this month. Our hearts crave giving and receiving, both! We’ll share a few gifts — the kind that keep on giving. ..... These Advent cards were my early Christmas gift to myself, & I’m already in love. ..... #givemejesus #richardfloyd #terriconlin
“You were different than all of the other girls. “You were different than all of the other girls. That’s what attracted me to you,” he told me the other night at dinner. I paused, almost asked, “How was I different?” & then just decided to spend a few quiet seconds being grateful. Grateful he saw “different” as good and it didn’t scare him away. ..... I share my husband, Dave, as my BTC guest this Thanksgiving week because he is my Chief Listener & Encourager as I process content for Body Truth. He tells me, “You can do this!” when I feel low. He reminds me why I’m so passionate about equipping young women when I question, “Does the work I’m doing help?” He helps me see God‘s goodness when Satan tempts me to hide behind my mistakes and give up. ..... And I love that he has been telling me he thinks I’m beautiful for the entire time we have been a couple. I didn’t know a guy could do that before I met him. ..... Here’s to the man who celebrates my beauty because he chooses to see me with loving eyes, each day. I am thankful to be on your team, Dave Harvey. ..... #bodytruth #stongmarriage #patience #listening #encourager #kindness #wordsmatter #fridayintroductions #thankful
Since I was a teenager, Maya Angelou has offered m Since I was a teenager, Maya Angelou has offered me comfort. She has helped me see my mind, my soul, & my body as uniquely created by God. ..... Unique — sometimes this word doesn’t feel good when we speak it aloud. But this short poem by @drmayaangelou invites us to see our unique present, “gratefully.” I hope her words soften your edges as you consider the uniqueness of today — #thanksgiving2020 . ..... Might today include Thanks & Giving, Lovely! I’m thankful your voice is with ours @body_truth ❤️. ..... #bodytruth #tagafriend #thanksgiving #itsnotaboutthefood #evolvingfaith2020 #howwesee #girlsneedthis #godisgood #mayaangelou