Last night, I read something that said “do what makes you happy.” But happy was crossed out and Holy replaced it. This morning in my reading, I read “God cares more about making you Holy […]
An Easter Decision
For many people Easter Sunday is all about the pastel bunny rabbit and cute yellow baby chicks, the delicious chocolate treats and jelly beans in a basket, floral dresses and adorable children dressed up looking […]
The Rescuer
I recently read a fiction novel that could have been ripped from today’s headlines. In the story, a fire raged through a school cafeteria at lunchtime. Just prior to the fire, a volunteer mother on […]
Trust
Brennan Manning, one of my favorite authors, said, “The faith that animates the Christian community is less a matter of believing in the existence of God than a practical trust in His loving care under […]
Remembering Truth in Trials
While my children were watching one of their favorite shows, “Superbook,” I was easily distracted and drawn into their entertainment. The episode they were watching drew me in right away and reminded me of how […]
Relief in Jesus’ Arms
While watching my son’s football team play in their game this week a player was suddenly on the ground fighting back tears. Between his coaches, I saw him muster up strength to stand up and […]
It Is For All! / ¡Es para todos! (Bilingual)
Yesterday, a homeless person asked us for money saying that she needed food for her kids. Even though, we think it wasn’t true we said; “we are giving you this money not because what you […]
Bold Faith
March is Women’s History Month. As I take the time to read about some incredibly brave women, I am in awe of the things they have accomplished. There are some truly selfless things that these […]
“I Hate Death”
If you’ve ever lost a family pet, you understand. It’s awful. It began an ordinary Tuesday morning with me picking up my grandson at my daughter’s house. Their dog Hunter, a sweet year and a […]
Hippies, Freaks and Bible Geeks
My husband and I watch news programs that regularly report on news happening in Israel. Every week the stories are thematic in the fact that there is usually some country threatening to destroy Israel. One […]