Stop Buying Me Stuff: Lessons from My Mother
I’ve run out of things to buy her. It happened about five or six years ago when I bought her a designer bag, and then three months later...
Loving the Lord and Dreading the Easter Season
For most of my life I’ve trudged through Easter. The sermons. The movies. The baskets. All that time I’ve felt guilty…guilty for not...
Is Anything Too Hard for God
At the appointed time I will return into there, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son. (Genesis 18:14 KJV) "Is there...
Goodly Heritage
At one time or another, we have all been plagued with sleepless nights or worrisome days because of life’s trials and uncertainties. ...
Uncovering the Mask of Blind Ambition
As women living in today’s world, we know what it is to be ambitious. As a matter of fact, ambition is a characteristic that we encourage...
Taking Chances with Love
This season, with Valentine’s Day on the horizon, my thoughts somewhat naturally drift toward love, more specifically, romance....
Just One Word
Going to the Carnival at Christmas time was a big thing for us growing up. In my house it was my uncle who dared to take on the challenge...
The Sidelines: Seeking Sacred Community
The world is changing faster than I can comfortably grow old, and that sometimes freaks me out. I'm riding out the countdown, or should I...
Do it Now!
“Come.” She motioned to me before I could take my seat. I was startled, slow to move, not sure I was ready for just what it was that I...
Unstoppable!
“The LORD of Heaven's Armies has spoken--who can change his plans? When his hand is raised, who can stop him?" Isaiah 14:27 (ESV) It was...
