When we planted Vineyard North Phoenix with 12 people in 1985, it was beyond my wildest dreams that the church would ever be as large as it is now and that we would see the […]
Resting on the To-do List
Every morning, I feel like I’m rushing out the door, slipping my sandals on my feet while shoving down my last bites of toast, hot coffee. My keys are in one hand, baby in the […]
Pray For Them
How often am I moved to compassion for those around me? How often is it something more like an annoyance, even criticism, and complaint? I have to admit I often have critical thoughts when “mistreated” […]
What a Beautiful Sound/Que hermoso sonido (BILINGUAL
A few days ago, I went to the Musical Instrument Museum. There are many instruments there that I never knew existed. Each instrument is unique. Each has its own sound. But, when all the instruments […]
We don’t fit in a box
Scrolling through social media, I often catch myself feeling equally not enough or too much. Am I giving my kids too much processed food? Do I do enough chores in my home? Am I feminine […]
Just Out of Reach… For Now
I heard this analogy on the radio the other morning and it really stuck with me. When we have young kids around the house, we put those things of value up high and out of […]
As A Woman Thinketh
It’s hard to believe that there are people in this day and age who haven’t quite grasped the concept of the internet. People who post things online that are unkind or deemed as misinformation think […]
Moving Forward
January 7, 2021 my life changed forever. It was the day my only sibling, my sister Rosanne, lost her fight against COVID-19. Rosanne was my best friend, my confidant and my hero. Our family’s grief […]
Questions for a New Year??
A new year is a great time to reevaluate. I like to ask myself questions as a way to do this. Here are a few good questions to contemplate: What single need or situation do […]
Joy
I love Christmas! Especially the Joy moments! Joy from Jesus is a gift that He gives us daily. Are you receiving His Joy today? No other gift we could receive here on earth compares to […]