Recently, I’ve talked with many who feel overwhelmed either by life circumstances, the busyness of life, or their own health. Maybe that’s you. You feel weary and undone. You wonder if you’re making progress because nothing in your world is … Read More
In this season, anxiety seems to be all around us. It’s almost as if you can feel it in the air. Worry, fear, and depression are on the rise as the pandemic continues and morphs. We long for peace, but … Read More
Years ago, I learned the extraordinary power of praise during one of the darkest seasons of my life. As I faithfully and intentionally praised God, the Holy Spirit strengthened my soul and gave me renewed hope. God is not some … Read More
The other day, one of my daughters asked me if I had seen posts on social media about people “deconstructing” their faith. She’s very concerned. So am I. In case you’re unfamiliar, it is a big thing right now for … Read More
Each of us is part of a family. We have or had parents and siblings; we may have nieces or nephews, and some of us have children and perhaps grandchildren. The writer of Proverbs suggested this profound wisdom for family … Read More
It’s Thanksgiving week and it’s possible that you have had to postpone plans and celebrations. Looking forward to Christmas, I know all are wondering, “Will we be able to gather?” In the midst of restrictions and cancellations due to COVID, … Read More
George Müller is one of my historic heroes. He was a German evangelist who felt called to take care of the poorest children in Bristol, England in the 1800’s. He preached to small groups of people and received no salary. … Read More
These are some pretty wonky days, right? Scan the news reports on your phone and you will find all sorts of differing opinions. Scroll through social media and you’ll find adamant posts. Everyone has a different opinion and they each … Read More
Summer is here, and I gotta say—it’s my favorite season! I love the longer days, warmer weather, and outdoor activities like campfires, s’mores, hiking, the zoo, and beach time! Summer also represents rest and relaxation for me. Our travel schedule … Read More
Whether they are toddlers, teens, or adults, your kids need prayer. You may not have kids, but you might have nieces or nephews, or friends’ kids who desperately need prayer. Or you might have “spiritual children” that you have mentored. … Read More
