March 3, 2020 Little Places I was very fortunate to have praying grandmothers. By the world’s standards, they lived very insignificant lives. But to me, and more importantly to…
January 30, 2020 New Beginnings Every January feels like a new beginning. My house transforms from the season of Christmas lights and decorations into a less cluttered home. Each…
December 19, 2019 Gifts at Christmas I love this season of celebrating the birth of Jesus: the lights, music, Christmas plays, and catching up with family and friends. At the…
November 21, 2019 Enter His Gates with Thanksgiving “Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name.” Psalm 100:4 Thanksgiving often means lots…
October 24, 2019 Prayer as Preparation Sometimes God puts something on our hearts to prepare us for a future need. So it was for me last month when I wrote…
September 25, 2019 Privilege of Prayer Do you ever feel yourself just hurting and you don’t know why? Sometimes there is such a sense of sadness or grief in my…
August 22, 2019 You Are God’s Poem “For we are His workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10…
July 31, 2019 Transformations “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this…
June 26, 2019 Nothing is Lost in the Sight of God “Nothing is lost in the sight of God” was one of my grandmother’s favorite sayings. When I couldn’t find my homework or my glasses,…
May 16, 2019 The Joy of the Lord is My Strength | Cultivating joy! Scripture often describes our spiritual lives in terms of a garden or a vineyard. These images of the fruit of the spirit, the vine,…