Author Archives: Cheli Sigler

About Cheli Sigler

A teacher through-and-through, I am pursuing my God-given purpose through writing, mentoring and leading from my home base in sunny Orlando, FL.

Latest Post at DoNotDepart.com

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

I created a simple tool for increasing the focus on Jesus by allowing the sights and smells of Christmas, seen everywhere, to prompt our hearts and minds to remember the perfect present– Jesus. Continue reading →

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Sharpen to Soften Update

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

Exciting things are happening here at Sharpen to Soften. I have been working on some new resources, that I look forward to bringing to you soon. Today I debuted as a contributing writer to Do Not Depart Blog. Do Not … Continue reading →

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New Hello Mornings Session Begins November 12, 2018

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

Do you ever lack enough time to get everything done? Who doesn’t, right? After 20+ years of marriage, I have been wooed to a night owl routine, but my true self loves to get up early and get things done. … Continue reading →

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Guest Post at DoNotDepart.com

Posted on October 27, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

Hi friends!  Today I was honored to share my thoughts on one aspect of a Christian’s identity in Christ over at the blog, Do Not Depart.  Click here to read my post titled, “My Identity in Christ is Real.”  Do … Continue reading →

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My Hello Mornings and a Giveaway

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

My Hello Mornings Journey Faced with a busy schedule and a looming project, the question, “How am I going to get this done?” pestered me. Not just a question of time, I knew my prayer life and spiritual discipline were … Continue reading →

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Journey with Jesus: Crucifixion

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

Daily Reading: Mark 15: 33-39 At the sixth hour darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.  And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “”Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? “”–which means, “My God, my God, … Continue reading →

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Journey with Jesus: Trial and Carrying the Cross

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

First Reading: Luke 23: 12-21 That day Herod and Pilate became friends–before this they had been enemies.  Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers and the people, and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was … Continue reading →

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Journey with Jesus: Gethsemane and Arrest

Posted on March 29, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

  First Reading: Luke 22:42 “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” Map: Find the place on the map marked with a 4.  Continue reading to see what to put … Continue reading →

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Journey with Jesus: The Last Supper

Posted on March 28, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

Daily Reading: Luke 22: 19-20 And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for you; do this in remembrance of me.” In the same way, after the supper he … Continue reading →

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Journey with Jesus: Jesus Washes Peter’s Feet

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Cheli Sigler

Daily Reading: John 13:1 It was just before the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he now … Continue reading →

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