Tag: hope
Updated on July 13, 2014
Just As I Am
**(My family and I are getting ready for our first ever family vacation next week! In order to have time to pack, rest up, plan and enjoy this time, I’m pulling some of the most popular posts from… Read More
Updated on July 1, 2014
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
Updated on July 4, 2014
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
Updated on June 15, 2014
When I Say, “Jesus”
For Jesus is the one referred to in the Scriptures, where it says, ‘The stone that you builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.’ There is salvation in no one else! God has given no other name under… Read More
Updated on June 9, 2014
Friend of God
As iron sharpens iron,so a friend sharpens a friend. – Proverbs 27:17 I’m molten and laid on the anvil. Each hammer strike breaks me down. Each dip into the waters created by my sadness adds a layer of… Read More
Updated on June 3, 2014
Joy of the Lord
And Nehemiah continued, “Go and celebrate with a feast of rich foods and sweet drinks, and share gifts of food with people who have nothing prepared. This is a sacred day before our Lord. Don’t be dejected and… Read More
Updated on May 27, 2014
I Will Believe
The Lord cares deeply when his loved ones die. – Psalm 116:15 Do you believe that? Do you sometimes feel so swamped with sorrow, with hard, with life, that you doubt it? I do. I’m not proud of… Read More
Updated on May 21, 2014
Strength for Your Shaky Knees
With this news, strengthen those who have tired hands, and encourage those who have weak knees. Say to those with fearful hearts, “Be strong, and do not fear, for your God is coming to destroy your enemies. He… Read More
Updated on May 21, 2014
Pillar of Salt
But Lot’s wife looked back as she was following behind him, and she turned into a pillar of salt. – Genesis 19:26 Yes, we are called to be the salt of the earth, but I really don’t think… Read More
Updated on May 12, 2014
Open Your Eyes
“Go and find out where he is,” the king commanded, “so I can send troops to seize him.” And the report came back: “Elisha is at Dothan.” So one night the king of Aram sent a great army… Read More








