Check Your Heart
Jesus said, “The words that I speak to you are spirit and they are life. But there are some of you who do not believe.” Jesus knew from […]
His Faithfulness is Just Ahead
No matter how many years pass, I still see it coming… that marker in time— the sign in the road that says, “God is faithful.”
My Father and Your Father
Growing up, I was blessed to have two dads. My parents divorced when I was two years old, and a few years later, my mom remarried. I’m sure I confused […]
Hell Can’t Put Out the Light
“In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it” (John 1:4-5).
If you want […]
If You Want to See Results
My recent post, I Think Myself Happy, is still rolling around in my spirit. Unless you study the scriptures more fully, you might have the impression Paul […]
I Think Myself Happy
What amazes me about this story most is what Paul said first. When permitted to speak, he stepped forward and declared, "I think myself happy, King Agrippa..." (Acts 26:2).
What You Need to Know About Temptation
Did you ever see the television show called “On the Fly”? My daughter and I caught an episode once. It was a reality show about airports and how people handle […]
How to Stop the Heart Vomit
I know the title is a bit gross, but you immediately had a mental picture didn’t you? I don’t think I need to explain what vomit is, but I might […]
My Rocket-Science Revelation
I am out of routine, and I don’t like it.
(Great way to start a blog, huh?) But seriously I am, by nature, a routine-kind-of-girl. And when my routine is out […]
Nothing Is Ever Lost
“I have held many things in my hands and lost them all. But whatever I’ve placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.” –Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Sometimes you don’t need many words […]
It’s Time to Unlock Some Doors
I love prepositions! Sounds silly, I know. (Especially when you discover I wasn’t a big fan of English class while in school.) But think about the power of a preposition:
- If […]
Anchor of My Soul
If we’ll listen, the Holy Spirit has all kinds of ways of speaking to us. And probably one of the most powerful is a song.
I remember standing in the dim room, the only light […]
A New Direction
I had a hunch God was about to do something different– about to take me in a new direction.
Many years ago, while my husband Tod was finishing Bible school, I […]
