I enjoyed a sweet time of  fellowship in my home last night celebrating a dear friend’s birthday. There was interesting conversation, uplifting encouragement, along with many laughs and stories shared. I thoroughly enjoyed sitting in the moment with them — blessed by each of their insights. Everyone needs good friends, and I’m so blessed to have these women, as well as others, in my life who love me, encourage me, challenge me, and most of all, pray for me. I have to believe that when believing women bind together in prayer, a special bond of strength is formed like none other. When these women left my home last night, they…