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<p>I have shared before that my mouth can be so sassy. Quick and snippy. Ask my husband. Ask my boys. They will tell you. I am not shy about this confession anymore. Two reasons&#8230; (A) I know God&#8217;s power is made perfect in my weaknesses, therefore I will boast all the more {2 Cor. 12:9} &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/01/23/confessions-from-a-sassy-mouth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>

<p>Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 This week has been full of heavy. Do you ever have weeks full of heavy? Heavy work? Heavy worry? Heavy choices? On Monday, I woke with Matthew 11:28 stirring my heart. Jesus&#8217; plea, bidding me come and &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/01/20/finding-rest-step-one/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>

<p>Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 Do you know what to do with this verse? Seriously. Jesus is offering us to come and find rest in Him. Do we know how to rest anymore? I don&#8217;t know about you but rest makes me &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/01/16/jesus-tell-me-how-to-rest/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>

<p>Words can not say how overwhelmed I was by your response to Chasing Skinny. Thank you for your emails, Facebook messages and blog comments. It was hard to put it all out there. Skinny likes to keep a low profile. She&#8217;s the subtle and quiet type. Usually she only pops up her sassy head when &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/01/14/why-all-the-skinny-talk/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>

<p>I&#8217;ll have you know this story ends well. It may not end clean. But it ends well. I faithfully continued to teach those four to six ladies. My favorite part of the night being the end of class. Sitting in a circle on the floor to stretch our legs, we would each share a prayer &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/01/11/chasing-skinny-part-three/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>

<p>I needed help&#8230; I remember how quickly I opened the glass door to the Student Counseling Center on campus. Heaven forbid someone see me go in there. They might think I needed therapy or something. I had never seen a therapist before. No one had given me a name or recommendation. I just made an &hellip; <span class="more-link"><a href="https://beckycrenshaw.com/2012/01/07/chasing-skinny-part-two/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span></a></span></p>