Phyllis Sather, Author at phyllis-sather.com

Can Intentional Praise Transform Your Heart and Home?

Biblical EncouragementNovember 6, 2017618Views 0Likes 0Comments

Katie Horner thinks it can! In her book In Spite Of Myself: How Intentional Praise Can Transform Your Heart and Home she sets out to prove that in very practical ways. I was invited to participate in the launch team and given a complimentary copy. When it came I scanned it quickly, reading bits here and there…

Does Knowing Where You’re Going Matter?

Biblical EncouragementOctober 26, 2017632Views 0Likes 2Comments

Is knowing where you are going important? Let me ask you this. You want to raise your children to be Godly men and women. You don't go to church except perhaps Christmas and Easter. Never talk about God and the Bible at home. How likely do you think it is that they will grow…

Why Would You Want To Be More Intentional?

Biblical EncouragementOctober 12, 2017440Views 0Likes 0Comments

Part 3 - Find Part 1 here Find Part 2 here Your Intentions and Purpose Can Be Big Or Small One thing that seems to scare people away from embracing the whole idea of living with purpose and being more intentional in what they do is that they think it is too big of…

Let’s Be Sure We Know What We’re Talking About – What Does Intentional Mean?

Biblical EncouragementOctober 5, 2017648Views 0Likes 0Comments

Part 2 If you missed Part 1 It’s important to take a closer look at what it means to be more intentional and live a more purposeful and meaningful life. When you know what you’re aiming for, it becomes easier to reach your goal. Realizing what being intentional really means and what impact it can have on…

How To Live More Intentionally

MarriageSeptember 14, 2017566Views 0Likes 0Comments

Living More Intentionally Part 1 In 1996 my husband and I decided we wanted to live more intentionally. We wanted to be sure we were doing what the Lord had planned for us as individuals and as a family. In 2007 we shared our plan in our book Purposeful Planning . Each January we get together…

Finish In This Lifetime

FamilyAugust 31, 2017595Views 0Likes 2Comments

Finish In This Lifetime I'm still working on my spring cleaning. I know, it's almost fall. I think I'll have to combine the two this year. Changes I'm using a new criteria this year and I've had to go back over some things several times in order to really clean them out…

Friendship

Biblical EncouragementAugust 16, 2017576Views 0Likes 4Comments

Friendship I hope to be this kind of friend. Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person. Having neither to weigh thoughts Nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are - Chaff and grain together - Certain that a faithful hand will Take and sift…