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  • A Mother’s Day Song

    A few years ago, the Lord graciously encouraged my soul as I thought about Mother’s Day. It had always been a tough Holiday for me, and even still, a slight twinge of sadness tries to sneak up on me. So,… Continue reading

  • The Power of Prayer

    I have not always valued the art of praying as a spiritual discipline – and the impact your prayers can make on someone else’s life.  Quite frankly, I still struggle with being a true prayer warrior; however, I am a… Continue reading

  • Tantrums and Grace

    Have you ever thrown a fit when talking to the Lord? I mean, mine was more like a tantrum, but who’s comparing, right?! Anyway, the few brief moments and months leading up to my toddler outburst had been hard –… Continue reading

  • Where Growth and Grace Meet

    When the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him,” certainly He knew the helper He was to create would be vastly different than her husband. I mean, at… Continue reading

  • The Power of Prayer

    Author and speaker, John Ortberg challenged me when he stated, “Many people believe that their prayers won’t change God’s actions, so they ask themselves what the point is of praying.” It reminded me I am often much like the father… Continue reading

  • Counter-clockwise View

    At work (unless its raining) I love to walk a small circular path next to the lake outside my building. It is a pleasant and beautiful scene, accompanied by birds singing melodies,  frogs bellowing messages, and the geese gliding effortlessly… Continue reading

  • Well Able

    My pastor brought a word to us a couple weeks ago which has been a source of challenge and comfort. I have read my notes over and over again to, as David did, encourage myself in the Lord! I long… Continue reading

  • Opposites Work

    A friend reminded me recently God uses opposites. He often works in the contrasts. Marriage is hard that way sometimes, isn’t it? God working in our lives, bringing us into a covenant relationship with a different personality, can often be… Continue reading

  • A Reminder

    I had to read this passage a few times this morning. It is full of powerful truth. For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are… Continue reading

  • 2021

    God’s rhema (utterance, word) for me as 2021 begins is PURPOSEFUL… Purposeful in… WordThoughtsActions Daniel PURPOSED in his HEART that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king’s delicacies, nor with the wine which he drank… have… Continue reading