“Peter turned and saw that the disciple whom Jesus loved was following them. (This was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and had said, ‘Lord, who is going to betray you?’) When Peter saw him, … Read More
Just Breathe
“The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.” Job 33:4 Just Breathe Recently, I traveled on an airplane with my two daughters. The gate agent called our zone, and we boarded the … Read More
Bloom Where You’re Planted
“They seldom reflect on the days of their life, because God keeps them occupied with gladness of heart.” Ecclesiastes 5:20 “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens…” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Bloom Where You’re … Read More
Learning to be Still
“My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty; I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its … Read More
Making Memories through God’s Creation
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” Philippians 4:8 Making Memories through God’s Creation Summer monsoon storms … Read More
Are Your Thoughts Holding You Captive?
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy —think about such things. – Philippians 4:8 Our thoughts are much like a … Read More
Great Expectations
“Many are the plans in the mind of man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” Proverbs 19:21 (ESV) Great Expectations How has your summer been? Is it going the way you thought it would? At … Read More
Pursuing Our Children Like God Pursues Us
“Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.” Mark 11:24 Pursuing Our Children Like God Pursues Us Recently, I was on a walk with my children when … Read More
Addressing Gender Questions with Faith
“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he…” Proverbs 23:7a (NKJV) “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” Proverbs 4:23 Addressing Gender Questions with Faith All through my early years, I wanted … Read More
Walking the Path God has for You
“Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you. Ponder the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your foot away … Read More
God has Big Plans for You!
“For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’” Jeremiah 29:11 God has Big Plans for You! Do you feel … Read More