Revelation-Secrets
This article first appeared on The Christian Broadcasting Network | I have such a love for music that I can’t just turn on one album at a time— I literally shuffle all my songs every day [...]
Don’t Underestimate Your Faith
I am thirty-one years older than my daughter. I recently told her, "The world you are living in is much different than the one I imagined for you." But I don't want her (or any of [...]
Unusual Lessons from the Sunflower
While I was praying recently, this phrase came up in my spirit: "Learn from the Sunflower." I thought hmmm, so I looked up more information and was surprised to discover a couple of interesting facts. For starters, the sunflower [...]
Reckless Living Meets Reckless Love
What happens when a person's reckless living meets the reckless love of God? A.W. Tozer is quoted as saying something that makes me think of fathers. He said, "What comes into our minds when we think [...]
Stop and Start
Addressing racial injustices, I see two major steps. Racial profiling has to STOP. Pre-judging a person based on the color of their skin has to STOP. I hope to God I’m not addressing Christians here, but [...]
Understanding Love & Hate
This article first appeared on The Inspired Woman Blog | Jesus gave us a command that had such power He immediately had to follow it with a warning. The command was: “…that you love one another” (John [...]
Remember, He Doesn’t Lie
"God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it [...]
Saturation
I want to keep it simple today and show you how to meditate on God's Word. Instead of reading scripture for memorization, why not read it for saturation? What I mean is, really meditate on each [...]
Pay Attention to Your Steps
Every word in scripture expresses the thoughts of God, while at the same time, paints a vivid picture to help us see things from His perspective. And for this reason, we should pay attention to God's [...]
If is the Key
I heard a minister tell a story about being asked if he believed in "once-saved-always-saved." He replied, "I do... If you want to be." With my understanding of scripture, I agreed with him. I wasn't raised [...]
Living Stones
This article first appeared on The Christian Broadcasting Network | When my husband and our family moved to the little town of Seminole, Texas (population 6,000) in 1999, we had no idea what all God had [...]
Out of Routine
I know I've mentioned to you before that I'm a routine person. In other words, I like a schedule. But I'm not necessarily referring to what time we have meals, or what day of the week [...]
Why You Can’t Believe Everything
This article first appeared on The Inspired Woman Blog | Covid-19 caused a lot of uneasiness in our world. My parents are in their seventies, and I asked them if they had ever seen a quarantine [...]
The Danger of Perception
A woman walks into a party, already a bit nervous for no reason other than insecurity. Within a few seconds inside, she observes a small group whispering across the room. One glances her way and then [...]
Just Walk By Faith
There’s a story in the Bible of a man named Simeon who waited in faith for the promise from God to see the Messiah before he died. The scriptures don't tell us much about Simeon's journey [...]
Any Little Thing
As I laid down to go to sleep, I prayed: "Lord, forgive me. I had resentment in my heart today. Thank you for helping me recognize it, deal with it, and remove it..." LESSON ONE Jesus [...]
A List To Live By
Keeping it simple today with a list that will keep us busy for some time. Sometimes we make things harder than they have to be. God’s Word should always be viewed as something for our good [...]
Breaking Free From Condemnation
When I was pregnant with our second son, the doctors scheduled me for a special procedure before delivery because he was breach. I'm not sure how I misunderstood my doctor, but I could've sworn she told [...]
