Tragedy Speaks
Once again, tragedy abounds in the Land of the Free. While many of us were tucking our little ones into bed with a prayer and a kiss, or snuggled up next to the one we love watching a movie,... Continue reading →
Spiritual Growth
The Ultimate Stain Remover
Of all my household chores, laundry is one of my least favorites. Trying to sort through the mountains of dirty clothes that come from my big brood leaves me exhausted. And then there are the stains. I am always looking... Continue reading →
Looking for a Fill Up
I have been reading Jennie Allen’s newest book PROVEN. It has got me to thinking about what really fills me, what makes me feel value and self-worth. Like many who might read this, I have struggled at times with feelings... Continue reading →
Loved Through the Loss
Loss is difficult. It hits us right at the center of who we are. It consumes our thoughts and governs the status of our hearts. Grief leaves us isolated, caught up in our sorrow and unable to break free.... Continue reading →
Grace Over Burden
Let’s face it…we ALL sin. We’ll fall short each and every day. The difference in our lives, our hearts, and our outcomes is based upon our salvation. If we have experienced salvation through Christ, we know that our prayers of... Continue reading →
Choose Wisely
We have a choice…we can act in such a way that causes those who see us to stumble, or we can choose to act in a way that leads others towards the gospel. If you say you are a Christian,... Continue reading →
Keeper of the Stars
He is ever so familiar with each and every star. He is even more familiar with each of His children. When you are feeling as if no one cares about you, or no one understands your pain or confusion,... Continue reading →
Half Way Through
It is Wednesday. We are half way through the week. Take a minute to reflect on your week so far. Have you reflected Christ in your words, in your actions? Have you done something to make an impact for His... Continue reading →
My People, Your People
My family is gathered around me….cousins, aunts, uncles… I call them “my people.” I have driven almost 2000 miles to spend this holiday with them, to share in a tradition of spending this day as a family. This tradition goes... Continue reading →
A Prayer for Focus
Father, It is a new day, the start of a new week. It is a new opportunity for each of us to focus on You, to learn more from your precious word, and to apply that knowledge to our hearts... Continue reading →