How Beautiful
“How beautiful are the feet of those who share the good news.”
If you have a foot-fettish, this quote might make you wrinkle your nose. But if we look at it […]
Unseen Realities
“For in my inner self, I delight in God’s law” (Romans 7:22).
Have you discovered (realized yet) that you have an inner self and an outer self? One is led by […]
Your Ah-Ha Moment Awaits
Something incredible that I think we don’t pause and consider enough is revelation knowledge. Let me give a simple example first: think about a cloudy day.
I’ve been in Savannah, Georgia, […]
Too Good To Be True?
“When the Lord brought back the captivity of Zion, we were like those who dream.”
Psalm 126 is a short, but very encouraging, passage of hope fulfilled. Centuries after it was […]
Cut Your Losses
I’m sure you’ve heard this phrase before– but “cut your losses” means to stop an unprofitable or unsuccessful activity (like a business venture, relationship, or investment) to prevent further damage, […]
Only By the Blood
Can you look back over your life and recall some things that you know their outcome was only because of God’s grace? I can.
My short list includes:
- When our oldest […]
Faith in Challenging Times
One of the coolest stories in scripture follows the resurrection of Jesus, which makes sense to look at it following our Easter celebrations. It’s the story of two disciples on […]
The Scandalous, Wondrous Cross
As Christians, we are familiar with the symbolism of the cross. But I was recently challenged to look at it through a historical lens and I saw a beauty I […]
Facing the Wall
When your face isn’t toward the wall, it’s on everything else. –Pastor Joel Sims
This statement was made in reference to King Hezekiah’s prayer but is so applicable to us today. […]
Unseen to Understood
Thank You Lord for the revealed things…
There’s a verse in Deuteronomy 29:29 that is very intriguing to me. It says, “The hidden things belong to the Lord our God, but […]
What Needs to Move to Make Room?
I want to pair two thoughts together:
“If anyone wants to follow after Me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me” (Matthew 16:24).
“Blessed are those who hunger […]
Every Day, With the Shepherd
Every day, the Lord is my Shepherd.
Every day, He makes me lie down in green pastures.
Every day, He leads me beside still waters.
Every day, He restores my soul.
The question is, […]
Confessing My Not-So-Perfect Prayers
I have a confession: my prayer time doesn’t always look super spiritual. But let me explain.
For example, this morning as I sat down with my coffee and bible, and began […]
Mindful, Thoughtful, Peaceful
“My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness” (James 1:19-20).
Mindful.
Thoughtful.
Peaceful.
These […]
Charting Your Heart’s Path
You know what a pattern is– something repetitive. We see it in clothing, landscape, buildings, and people.
If it’s a good pattern, it’s pleasing to the eye and senses. But if […]
You Can Trust the Dream Giver
My husband’s 30 year reunion at Rhema Bible Training College in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma is happening this month. I wasn’t a student at the time but have been a student […]
Redefine Your Perfect Self
Growing up, I got it in my head that anything less than perfect was terrible. No one told me this; and it wasn’t something demanded or even expected in our […]
The Journey Isn’t Linear
Would you agree most people view Christianity as a straight line– going from point A (where we were found) to point B (where we are headed)? I think that was […]
