Many, many years ago as a new mom with my first child, I attended a Bible study and was encouraged by the teacher to write out specific prayer requests for my child’s future and place […]
4:30 Wake Up Call
Last month I started waking up at 4:30am because of my 6 month old. So I stayed awake one morning so I could have some quiet time with the Lord. Because of my busy household […]
To Do!
My command is this: love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. –John 15:12-13 I like to make “to-do […]
God is My Shield
Last week I went through a trial at work. It was frustrating, and I was challenged. But what was amazing about this trial is that God really showed up in this situation. I was blessed […]
When Women Don’t Like Other Women
This provocative topic was prompted by a comment made at a women’s evening event, how it’s not uncommon for women to say they don’t like women’s groups or won’t join them. Why is this […]
With Age Comes…
Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding? –Job 12:12 Too often, we relegate elderly folks to the corners of our society. They become marginalized, most likely because they don’t […]
Tell My Story… for His Glory
I was driving to work the other day and (one of) my favorite songs came on the radio, so I turned the volume way up – If I told you my story…If I should speak, […]
Essential Traits of Good Friends
When I was a kid, it was easy for me to make friends. I’d walk up to another kid and say “Hi. You want to go play?” The answer would be “yes”, and the next […]
An ALL-INtroverted Fool
The late John Wimber, founder of the Vineyard movement once stated that before he became a Christian, he’d never actually met any Christians. This was quite surprising since he grew up in the heart of […]
Wonder and Creation
I’ve been following the Nobel Prizes and wow how exciting. People are creating and innovating amazing things. I read to my 6 year old Lucy some of the research that’s being done now to encourage […]