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I confess, my faith has been put to the test recently. But, after checking in on my elderly neighbor this week my heart was put at ease as w

When I was 13 years old, I was in the hospital for four months... On October 2, 2008 - I woke up in the morning struggling to breathe. I...

One day nearly twelve years ago as I was walking in to work, I had a feeling of dread. Work had been stressful, and I prayed as I walked...

Amy Elaine Martinez is an inspirational speaker, radio show host, and gifted teacher. In fact, she sits “smack dab in the middle of her swee

Easter isn’t about chocolate bunnies, colored eggs, glazed spiral ham, or fluffy potatoes with yummy glazed carrots & hericot verts. 😉...

1. The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him. Nahum 1:7 2. When you pass through the waters, I...

It’s been a year since meeting my dear friend, Jennifer Kennedy Dean, at Nashville Airport. After excitedly hopping into her car, we...

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EVERY NOW AND THEN, I read something that totally changes me. Today is an “EVERY NOW AND THEN” kind of day! I'm reading about a Samaritan...

Look for tender, timely moments, daily!

“Courageous Women of the Bible: Overcoming Fear and Insecurity for A Life of Confidence and Freedom” began as a Bible study about one woman

I woke up this morning thinking about a friend whose mother flipped her pie-slice upside on her plate, just to spite her. Each time, her...

Cultivating a genuine connection with one's individual audience is the most important piece to developing a BRAND. But, I'm a firm believer

This Minute talks about the blame game. You can view more Murphy Minutes here.

Such a blessed time at Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference - Selah winner and Director's choice winner.

LaTan Roland Murphy possesses a winsome personality, causing people to feel valued and welcome. In this way, she reminds me of our Lord. Her

While many families celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day, there are some who don’t know what type of card to buy that is truthful, or how to celebr

I was honored to be featured on the Corner Cafe, on the Author Spotlight.

The road systems in Raleigh, North Carolina are frustrating and confusing. I often hear grumbling from new transplants struggling with learn

Ever feel like a failure? Me, too! And, I’m pretty certain, every person on planet earth has experienced feelings of failure and defeat.