Yesterday, a dear friend and I went for a hike and spent some time praying together. As we climbed the mountain, we were talking about all the opinions out there right now. It seems as though people are more polarized … Read More
The Psalms have been a part of my daily Bible reading for years. I just love the poetic masterpieces that express raw emotion and at the same time authentic praise! This week I’ve been meditating on Psalm 119. Psalm 119 … Read More
This past week, Steve and I have had the opportunity to visit several out-of-state friends. Honestly, it’s been so life-giving! We’ve had great conversations about the Lord and what He’s been teaching all of us, our kids and what’s happening … Read More
One of my favorite names for Jesus is “Emmanuel” – God with us (Isaiah 7:14). I like to remind myself often that, no matter the stress or strain, God is with me! Ah, it’s profound. It describes the longing of … Read More
This past week, I was reading in the book of 2 Corinthians about generosity: “But the one who sows from a generous spirit” (2 Corinthians 9:6 The Passion Translation). As I’ve been meditating on that verse in all different translations, … Read More
I learned a long time ago the value of a good self-management meeting, especially when I’m feeling overwhelmed or fearful. The only attendee (other than God) at my self-management meeting is me! In our times, there are lots of reasons … Read More
Over the past week, Steve and I were in Israel with our global leadership team from Reach Beyond. We had an amazing vision summit, but we also had the chance to visit several significant sights while there. The trip … Read More
