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 are code words between me and the Holy Spirit. I have a passionate personality. I'm sure [...]
What’s Your Story?
"Come and listen, all who fear God,and I will tell what He has done for me" (Psalm 66:16). I think the greatest weapon believers have [...]
Foolish Things
No one wants to be called a fool. By definition, it means there was a lack of forethought or sense or caution. We use the [...]
The Middle Cross
As Jesus hung on the Cross between two other men, His arms stretched out to both. The Bible calls it the "just for the unjust" [...]
Such a Treasure
"But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us” (2 Corinthians 4:7). [...]
The Future
Have you heard the saying, "You can trust an unknown future to a known God"? I think there's so much comfort in this adage. I [...]
It’s Okay to Feel Inadequate
James asked a good question: "What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works?" (James [...]
We Can’t Ignore It
Throughout God's Word, we find natural examples to help us understand spiritual principles. One such example is found in Hebrews, Chapter Six. The Bible says if [...]
Eternity Will Tell Us
As I sat and listened to my husband preach this weekend, I took notes like usual. But mid sentence of writing down “Do you realize…” [...]
What is Hope?
In this season of love, it's not unusual for 1 Corinthians 13:13 to come to mind: "And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but [...]
