Daily Dare: 40 Days to a Radical Life

  Welcome to Day 11!  (Pssst… I have finally joined the 21st century and started tweeting. I assure you there are 102 year old great grandmothers who know how to work Twitter more efficiently but I would love to catch up with you all there and find out about the good things God is doing […]

Daily Dare: 40 Days to a Radical Life

  Welcome to Day 7.. Today’s dare is bittersweet because this dare came about in a way that left us feeling devastated. We lost our beloved and oh-so-sweet kitty Moonbeam tonight. Never have I ever saw a cat so loving or a cat that had so much Jesus in her! (To see the story of […]

When You’re Worn

    Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus.  But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”  Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. “You of little faith,” he said, “why did you doubt?”  And when they climbed […]

A Devotional in Pictures

  God doesn’t want you to spend your life with your feet on the ground – if you trust him with the scary thing – you’ll soar.    Take a look at your problems upside down – When you do they might look different.       Change might seem scary but it’s a vehicle […]

You’re Stronger than You Know

When I was first diagnosed with MS it was just weeks before Christmas. I remember falling apart – completely. I remember feeling totally sorry for myself. I remember crying into my pillow and into the crook of my husband’s arm. If I had to choose between living that moment over and eating a live beetle […]

Understanding the Gift of Salvation: How Can You be Sure?

“I am not the author of confusion but of peace.” 1 Corinthians 14:33 I remember a time in my life as a young girl when I had really come to dread church because it made me think TOO hard. I spent more time all in knots than I did at peace. And I know I […]

A Love Letter to My Husband: Happy Father’s Day!

“I have found the one my heart loves.” Song of Solomon 3:4 To the love of my life . . . How do you still a girl in a spinning house? No one ever knew the answer to that question but you. The answer was – You don’t. You let God be in charge of […]

Growing Together – Not Apart

  Have you ever found yourself worrying that you and your  spouse were growing apart? I think everyone has this fear at some point in  their marriage. Maybe you feel like you aren’t talking enough or maybe it just  feels like you are becoming far too different to continue being a couple. Sadly, this is […]