For Christmas, we have numerous nativity sets up at our house. (I’ve added more as the years go by.) At first glance, they look very normal. However, what is a bit unusual about these nativity […]
Category: Relationships
I’m a Fool for Christ. Whose Fool are you?
The late leader of the Vineyard movement, John Wimber, told of seeing a man walking around his town wearing a sandwich sign which said, “I’m a fool for Christ. Whose fool are you?” At first, […]
Strong Roots
There is a park that I pass on my way to work. It’s slowly lost trees over the years. With each storm, we look to see what damage has appeared… We had a storm the […]
This Beautiful Day
Thank you Lord for this day. Thank you Lord for joy, laughter, silliness and release this day. Thank you Lord for mercy, healing, breath and dreams this day. Thank you Lord for grace, insight, kindness […]
Living in the Right Now
Show me the path where I should walk, O Lord; point out the right road for me to follow. Lead me by your truth and teach me, for you are the God who saves me. […]
Dark Chocolate is Good for You!
It is true! I knew it! In a Good Houeskeeping edition, it stated, “…in a new study, a daily nibble of dark chocolate cut risk of heart attacks and stroke by 39 percent.” I don’t […]
Thankful for Small Things…
Too often I am looking for BIG THINGS to happen. Great things. Amazing things. What I sometimes overlook are the simple things that happen all around me that I take for granted! I’m thankful to […]
God Knows
God is in the long and short stories of our lives and God is in the details of everything. Recently I heard a teaching by Laurie Short titled, “More is Happening than You See”. I […]
Transparency
What is it about transparency in people that draws us? I know I am drawn to transparent people…those who are real and vulnerable. We feel closer to someone who shares their heart with us. Simply […]
Making Choices to Live like a Christ Follower
I am increasingly alarmed by the number of Christians who are exhibiting behavior which feels lacking in the Fruit of the Spirit. (Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control) Even though our […]