Go Ahead, Unload On God
I don’t know what your routine is, but mine looks a little like this:
1. Up early between 5:00 and 6:00 every morning
2. Fix a […]
How Many of Us are Like This Man?
I recently read through the story of the man by the pool of Bethesda. It’s an account I have pondered before; an interesting story about a man who had […]
My Repeated Prayer
Have you ever noticed how certain words will resonate with you, while others don’t? I think it’s different for everyone because of our upbringing, experiences, maturity, education, geography, […]
Pride and Pinball
Have you ever played a real game of pinball? Not the virtual kind on a computer or xBox, but the stand-up, hold the sides of the table, real pinball? Or […]
Pray The Word
In 2010, we learned first-hand the importance of knowing and praying God’s Word over your situation. In fact, I believe it’s what saved our son’s life.
When he was given a […]
Insecurity Has Many Forms
Ok, so I have to confess, I enjoy watching certain competition TV shows (not most, just some). One of my past favorites was DesignStar on HGTV. It was clean television and I was […]
You Can’t But He Can
Have you ever wished you could go back and change something? I’m certain you have. Who hasn’t? Whether small or large, regrets can be discouraging. “If only I could go […]
Finding Real Life
How do people live without God?
I recently encountered this on two very different levels.
My husband and I were asked to minister to a family going through a crisis. When we […]
Do I Want To Be Transparent?
“Is it about me? Or is it about them?”
“Or is it about me being transparent to help them?”
This was part of my conversation with the Lord this morning. As a […]
How To Get Peace & Keep It
You and I control our peace. No one else…
One morning, while on a pre-dawn walk with my husband, I felt a little grumpy. Mainly because […]
Righteousness Revelation
I was recently visiting with a respected minister friend of mine and the subject of righteousness came up. He said, “I think Malachi 4:2 is the best righteousness […]
Why Life Might Be Moving Slow
If you’re even a little bit of a Bible-studier than you’re familiar with the example James uses in describing the power of our tongue. He said, “A bit in […]
Finding the Right Self
You know I care about helping people find a “self to live with” through an understanding of who we’ve been made to be in Christ.
But I was quite surprised to […]
From the Wells of Salvation
“Therefore with joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation” (Isaiah 12:3).
A young man recently visited our church. I was told that he had given his […]
Out of Strength? Read This
Here’s a confession you should make daily: “I have been enabled and endued with Christ’s strength to recover and increase in every area of my life!”
