WhitneyD, Author at Love God Greatly

Saying “Yes” To The Here And Now

by WhitneyD | Oct 1, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 6 comments

I stood in the kitchen with one crying baby on my hip and another at my feet, and I watched him walk out the door. Without me. Again. I waited until I heard his car drive away before I crumpled into a pile on the kitchen floor and let the tears trickle quietly down my...

For Such A Time As This…

by WhitneyD | Sep 30, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 2 comments

This is it… the week with the famous chapter with that famous verse. “For such a time as this…” It would seem a romantic story to get to this well-known portion of the book, but the truth is, the glamorous, movie-like scenes of banquets and beauty treatments and...

The Importance of Reaching Just One

by WhitneyD | Sep 22, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 3 comments

I have a lot to learn about parenting, but if there’s one thing that I’m sure of, it’s Taco Fridays at the middle school. Friday, I hop in the ol’ minivan, grab a twelve-pack in the drive-thru, and pray hard for the conversations I’ll have. You can learn a lot in...

When Plans Don’t Go Our Way

by WhitneyD | Sep 16, 2019 | Esther, Love God Greatly Posts | 10 comments

I have a younger sister. She’s beautiful, generous, hilarious, and has the best hair ever. That hair… really. She searches high and low for the perfect gifts for her friends, she rarely says “no” when it’s in her power to help, and she loves Jesus with everything that...

The Words We Speak: A Prayer Inspired by Ephesians 4:29-32

by WhitneyD | Aug 11, 2019 | Love God Greatly Posts, Words Matter | 95 comments

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up… God, you say when words are many, sin is not absent (Proverbs 10:19). I spoke too many words today – harsh, tearing down words – and I cannot get them back. Out of my heart’s...