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  • With Him, I Can Come Undone

    With Him, I Can Come Undone

    Being seen as the woman who has it all together can hide a deep loneliness. A personal reflection on coming honestly before God, casting our cares on Him and receiving His presence when our hearts are overwhelmed.

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  • Standing on the Word

    Standing on the Word

    What does it mean to stand on the Word when we feel afraid or uncertain? A reflection on carrying Scripture within us, receiving light for the next step and learning to trust God while we are still in the boat.

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  • Your Work Is a Gift

    Your Work Is a Gift

    You may never preach from a pulpit, but people encounter your faith through the way you work and live. A reflection on using our gifts responsibly and helping others experience God’s grace and goodness.

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  • The God Who Meets Me in the Valley

    The God Who Meets Me in the Valley

    Elijah had seen extraordinary answers to prayer, yet he reached a moment when he felt unable to continue. His story invites me to consider God’s care in exhaustion, the courage to receive help and His presence in difficult seasons.

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  • The Weight of Being the Responsible Person

    The Weight of Being the Responsible Person

    Being dependable can quietly become a way of carrying too much. A reflection on shared responsibility, the work we keep doing after hours and learning to receive care as women in business and leadership.

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  • When Things Are Going Well, Stay Close

    When Things Are Going Well, Stay Close

    Our life with God has room for delight as well as difficult prayers. A reflection on gratitude, enjoying progress and staying close to Him when things are beginning to go well.

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Hello, I’m Leslie.
I’m a writer and entrepreneur who loves Jesus and is trying to follow Him in the way I live, lead and work. I know how heavy it can feel to hold on to your convictions while carrying responsibility, fear and uncertainty. My hope is to connect with other women navigating faith, business and leadership—to share honestly, pray together and remind one another that we’re not alone.

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