February 26, 2026 Are You Old Yet? Several years ago, as I was leaving the hospital, a friend asked, “When did we get old?” Yikes! “Speak for yourself, kemosabe. I didn’t…
February 25, 2026 The Heart Bench: As Featured in Today Lord This is the beautiful heart bench I mentioned in the first devotional of my new book, Today Lord, Encountering Jesus in Ordinary Moments. It…
December 23, 2025 What Are You Looking for this Christmastime? ‘Tis the season for shopping, baking, decorating, and more shopping. Looking for the perfect present and perfect presentation of each holiday meal. Traditions are…
October 31, 2025 Do You Struggle with Surrender? Surrender has been on my mind lately. It can feel like failure. But reviewing the definition was helpful. Merriam-Webster defines “surrender” as “the action…
September 23, 2025 What Are You Feeding Your Soul? Fruit is on my mind these days. I love fruit: a crisp apple, juicy peach, filling banana, refreshing grapes, or a sweet orange. When…
August 26, 2025 Are You an Influencer? Influencers seem to be everywhere. Every time I read the news, there is an article about another person I have never heard of influencing…
August 21, 2025 What We Treasure Impacts Our Heart I had the joy and honor of presenting the message at the Atascadero United Methodist Church. I shared the importance God places on our…
July 24, 2025 When Things Go Wrong, What Goes Right? I keep a small card in my car that says, “Everything is going exactly as planned, it’s just not our plan.” When my son…
May 30, 2025 Is Your Life Ebbing or Flowing? Three years ago, my life was flowing in all the ministries I felt God was calling me: writing, speaking, family, and church life. It…
April 17, 2025 Unshakable Hope: Atascadero Ladies’ Conference 2025 was a Success! Now in its 42nd year, the Ladies’ Conference in Atascadero was once again an incredible event. The conference originally started with a simple desire…