Be Quiet and Wait

All of us have lived long enough to know what a broken heart feels like; we understand the feeling when disappoint pounds loudly on our door;  we realize the great sorrow it is to say […]

1 Peter 5:8

In 1 Peter 5:8, God’s word says, “Be self-controlled and alert.  Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” One of the devotionals in my NIV Women’s Devotional […]

You Are Stronger Than You Know

I recently had a birthday. Not a huge one, but it was still a great day. Well honestly, any day that I get presents is a good day! The next day was awful, and the […]

Choose well

I recently had a conversation with a young Christian woman. She was beautiful in appearance, extremely intelligent and capable; however, the more we conversed, the more I realized there was a huge problem. Her life […]

Olympics and the Christian Life

In a matter of hours, the Summer Olympics 2012 will begin in London.  I always enjoy watching the Olympics, both winter and summer games.  In the summer Olympics, my favorite events to watch are gymnastics, […]

Memories of the Heart

Last week I had an unexpected opportunity to meet a most extraordinary woman named Carmen. Carmen made such a lasting impression on me, our meeting will likely stay with me for quite some time. I […]