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
Transitions can be challenging and confusing, but they provide an opportunity for deepened faith. The transition following the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus felt confusing for the disciples. The women saw the empty tomb and Peter and John ran and … Read More
I love the word “new,” don’t you? It makes me think of new shoes, new clothes, new experiences, and fresh anticipation. It is a word that brings hope. “New” stirs up in our souls the anticipation of something wonderful! The … Read More
This past week I was reading in Mark 14, where a woman anointed Jesus. She broke her alabaster bottle of very expensive perfume and poured it on Jesus’ head. Those present in the room were incredulous! “Such a waste of … Read More
Recently, I’ve been reading about the life of Elizabeth Elliot. In case you’re unfamiliar with her story, she and her husband Jim went into the jungles of Ecuador to reach an unreached violent people group with the gospel. Her husband … Read More
