It’s a 5-Star Friday! Woo-hoo! That means it’s time for me share the links to a few things I’ve been reading here and there online over the past week or so. All are articles that I rank as worthy of five stars. May these words encourage, challenge and bless you also!

1 Why You Need Words posted at Heart to Heart with Holley Gerth

2 A Good Laugh from the GirlTalk blog

3 Listening to God by Renee Swope at Proverbs 31 Ministries

4 Discerning God’s Voice also by Renee at P31 Ministries

5 God’s Grace for Everyday Situations from Mentoring Moments for Christian Women