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 […]
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 […]
Activate Your Faith
Jesus knew what He was talking about when He warned His disciples about getting weary, didn’t He? It seems almost normal for everyone to be exhausted of strength these days– […]
The Most Intriguing Christmas Scripture
There’s a certain scripture in the Christmas story that has always intrigued me. You know the story… an angel visits a young girl named Mary and […]
Bless the Lord
There are certain phrases so common that almost anyone could fill-in-the-blank. For example, if I said, “If you can’t say anything nice…” you could finish that sentence with […]
Don’t Give In To Fear
“And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not troubled; for all these things must come to pass, but the end is […]
That Was God
Have you ever been in one of those moments when, unexpectedly, the tide turns, good news suddenly appears, or the thing you were praying […]
Our Suspended Reality of Faith
Suspended Reality.
Before recently, I hadn’t heard this phrase before, but it made me think of our faith in Christ.
Others define suspended reality differently than what I saw in my spirit. […]
Great Grace
“…and great grace was upon them all” (Acts 4:33b).
I hope you can look back on seasons or situations in your […]
The Work of Faith & Power
Who doesn’t need more faith and more power? I think we all do. At any given time, we can face challenges that require us to take a deep […]
Greater Grace
“And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all” (Acts 4:33).
Great […]
Why Does God Care?
I remember the first time I read Psalm 8 and the question David asked God: “What is man that you are mindful of him, […]
How Grateful are You?
Greetings can tell you a lot about a person. A friend of mine always answers, “How are you?” with “Grateful.” And another always answers with: “Better than most […]
What You Say is What You See
Until recently I had never given much thought to the word echo. I knew what it meant– an echo is a sound heard again […]
Finding a Faith to Live By
When I was preparing for Facing the Mirror to be […]
