January 29, 2010
- Speak Without Words
This week I attended a woman's Bible study at my church. It wasn't my regular study group. I was surrounded by new faces. (…)
October 20, 2009
- She is His
My heart is breaking. Transition is taking place. Change is happening and I don't like it at all. (…)
October 13, 2009
- How Much Are You Worth?
Do you see this handsome young man here? (Please overlook the pink elephantine ears, they aren't really his.) Samuel had an important question for his father and I today. (…)
September 15, 2009
- Are You an Encourager?
My husband is an attorney. From time to time, I tag along with him when he has to be in court. This week he was appointed to represent a mother who was trying to regain custody of her teenage son. (…)
September 1, 2009
- Take Him at His Word
What Has God promised you? Is there something specific He has whispered to your heart He would do? Do you feel like His promise is so big and wonderful it couldn't possibly be for you? (…)
August 4, 2009
- I Double-Dog-Dare-You!
Why is it the moment our family begins to get ready for church my pathetic attitude rears its ugly head for all to see?
My daughter had a little friend spend the night last night. (…)
July 21, 2009
- While I'm Waiting
Wait. It's the spiritual exercise most followers of Jesus dread most. But from it comes the fruit of patience. (…)
July 7, 2009
- God's On the Phone and He's Asking for You
…and has saved us and called us according to His holy calling, and not because of anything we have done but because of His own purpose and grace. 1Tim. 1:9a
When the phone rings what do you do? (…)
June 23, 2009
- Hollywood Needs Jesus Too
While enjoying my Sunday afternoon- iced tea in one hand, newspaper in the other, I stumbled across an interview with actor Shia LaBeouf. (…)
June 9, 2009
- Flower seeds, my son, and a note.
My heart is grieved today. A thoughtful gift from my son has brought me a bit of pain. My eight-year-old received a packet of flower seeds at school recently. (…)
May 26, 2009
- Somebody Stop This Ride! I Wanna Get Off!
Busy. Irritated. Frustrated. That’s how I feel. This month has been screaming by. So much going on, so little time. I feel like I’m on one of those nauseating carnival rides. (…)
April 22, 2009
- Your Loved Ones Don't Miss You
Do you have loved ones in Heaven? If you do, I'm here to tell you that they don't miss you.
They really don't.
Anyone close to me knows that my husband and my children are my life. (…)
March 31, 2009
- Joy or Happiness?
Have you ever experienced the joy of the Lord? No, I'm not talking about happiness. Happiness is not the same at all. Happiness relies solely on the external. (…)
March 16, 2009
- Warning: Fellowship Required
Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Hebrews 10:25 NIV
We are in the process of searching for a church home. (…)
March 3, 2009
- Prisoners and Public Defenders
My little brother is thirty years old. He is a public defender. My mom must have dropped him on his head. How else could he have made that career choice? (…)
