Year: 2014

Freedom

 Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I wasn’t even aware of it!” – Genesis 28:16 I didn’t know. How could I have known? That Jesus could be in this… Read More

A Reason to Hope

My beautiful friend, Anita, has followed God’s leading and started a new website. In fact, it just launched a couple days ago. It’s a beautiful thing that I am honored to be a tiny part of, and I’m… Read More

Jack and I

For we speak as messengers approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News. Our purpose is to please God, not people. He alone examines the motives of our hearts. – 1 Thessalonians 2:4 I’ve spoken before… Read More

Shadow Puppets

My eyes are swollen with weeping,and I am but a shadow of my former self. – Job 17:7 When my children were small, we used to lay in bed at nap-time and play with flashlights. We would have… Read More

A Steadfast Spirit

“Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me” (Psalm 51:10). What a prayer this is . . . what a brave prayer. I’m focused today on the word steadfast. The dictionary defines steadfast… Read More

Sunday Scripture: 6/29/14

By faith we understand that the entire universe was formed at God’s command, that what we now see did not come from anything that can be seen. – Hebrews 11:3 If you have been helped by this post… Read More

Recommendation Saturday: She’s My Sister

But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone… Read More

Sunday Scripture: 6/22/14

Jesus replied, “If you only knew the gift God has for you and who you are speaking to, you would ask me, and I would give you living water.”  “But sir, you don’t have a rope or a bucket,”… Read More

The Fragrant Field

But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place. – 2 Corinthians 2:14 Have you ever walked into the middle… Read More

Tell It To Jesus

Trust in the Lord with all your heartAnd do not lean on your own understanding.In all your ways acknowledge Him,And He will make your paths straight. – Proverbs 3:5-6 We sang this beautiful hymn in our worship service… Read More