When we lived in the country and there was a storm, winter or summer, the electricity would sometimes go out. And that meant a lot of other problems to go with it. In the winter, it meant no heat. The electric pump …
God gives each of us the wisdom to train our own children in the way they should go. Each family must decide what God is directing them personally to do as a family. God clearly directed me to homeschool my two …
Have you ever suffered from test anxiety? Ugh! I have. Far too often! It is all-consuming Immobilizing. I can still remember my first driver’s test. And my first time driving alone. I had an accident. Driving on a wet pavement. I hit …
I feel pretty sad about some of my mothering as a single mom. Even though I did the best I knew how to do at the time…the best I had the strength to do…it simply was not good enough! There …
I have a simple question to ask you. Simple, yes; but it also might be the most important question you have ever been asked: How is your relationship with the Lord? Where are you looking for fulfillment? For purpose? For wisdom and …
Why do you think it is that we are so often dissatisfied and wanting something more? Something different? For Jesus’ Followers, it is deeper than it first appears. Could it be what we read in Ecc. 3:11 “God has put eternity in …
My Omaha pastor said, “If all I had was my salvation, that should be enough.” I heard that sentence in a sermon about 35 years ago. And it still impacts me. It comes back to my mind at what I call God-moments. At …
We’ve all had them – those times with God where we actually KNOW that we KNOW that we KNOW that He is with us! The feeling is palpable. Maybe it was after a time we learned something new and deeper with …
Rear view mirrors are great if we are driving a car. We need more than the rearview mirror, though. Because we have to keep track of what is behind as well as what is in front of us in order to be …
Let’s talk about what you do. Habits. Habits are there because of a need of some sort that they meet in us. They actually are a measure of our value system. What we do reflects what we think. Are you at …