The Enemy of Our Generation
Fear, in all its forms, has sadly become the great enemy of our generation.
I’ve personally dealt with it, seen it first-hand at home with […]
A Crucial Prayer
God hears us when we pray. We don’t need to beg Him to do something His Word clearly says is already His desire. But– it’s important to understand […]
God Has Never Said Uh-Oh
No matter what you’ve done in the past, or what regrets you carry, or how late in life you came to Christ, God has never said, “Uh-oh.” He’s […]
How Much Room Are You Making?
I love family gatherings. My motto is: The more, the merrier! And when I had teenagers in my house, I learned to be quickly adaptable to three more boys […]
Army of One
I recently heard a phrase that made me chuckle and sigh at the same time. It was: “I am an army of one.”
I laughed […]
I Love Love Songs
Before you tune me out or call me sappy, let me explain the today’s title—
My heart was rescued from despair the day I got […]
Really Blessed
When you develop your relationship with the Holy Spirit and maintain a steady diet of God’s Word, the Lord will speak things to your heart. For example, I […]
Mercy Trumps Judgment
Have I told you I love playing cards? Any kind– just teach me, and I’m in.
Years ago, my mom taught me how to […]
Let There Be Light
This article first appeared on The Christian Broadcasting Network
One of my favorite definitions of vision is “something seen […]
Can We Promise Happiness?
While traveling recently, I found a random Christian radio station in my car. Between songs, the host commented that Jesus did not come to bring us happiness “as […]
What Are You Called To Do?
This is a good question: what are you called to do? I imagine you have probably asked yourself this more than once– whether it was in high school […]
Here We Go
I’m pretty sure 2025 was a futuristic date in the Jetson’s cartoon when I was little. Or at least it was way out there from my little vantage […]
The LOVE of Advent
Sometimes one little word can change or emphasize the depth and meaning of a statement. And we find this in one of the most memorized scriptures in the […]
The JOY of Advent
Maybe you’ve heard this before, but it’s worth repeating. The difference between happiness and joy is, happiness is based on happenings. Joy, on the other hand, is a […]
The PEACE of Advent
What is peace to you? Maybe you thought of a young mom when her babies are finally laid down for the night. Or the quiet after all the […]
The HOPE of Advent
Week One: I didn’t grow up celebrating Advent and if I’m honest, I only recently realized what it meant. I had heard the word before but assumed it […]
Rose-Colored Glasses
For me, turning on Christmas music before Thanksgiving isn’t about the season as much as what it produces.
My husband teasingly rolls his eyes, […]
10,000 Reasons
10,000 Reasons is the title of a song by Matt Redman. And I love it because in a world full of 10 million excuses, […]
