The Wilderness “In the wilderness, God puts us to the test, but in our cravings, we put God to the test. We ask, ‘What are you going to do for me this time?… “Israel craved meat in the wilderness. It …
Category Archives: Discontentment
Overwhelmed? Don’t know where to turn? Life is hard. Yet, we know God is good! All the time! So “What is our problem?” And why do we feel like we are going to “crack” so often? We simply have too …
A walk alone by the lake clears my head and connects me to God like nothing else can. Healing happens there. It happened again yesterday. I was reading “Jesus Himself”…a tiny book (42 pages) by Andrew Murray.The book has a …
Let’s start the new year off with me telling you a secret. After that, the title will make more sense. A little bit of background first After raising my children, I went back to school to get a business degree …
After all this time, we are getting to be pretty good friends, so I decided it’s time to share one of my Busted by God stories. Here’s what sometimes happens: I get an idea. Someone or something prevents it going forward. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Can there really be a way that God has already created to avoid the tragedy of coming to the end of your life one day…never having begun to live your life? I believe there is! I used to always be …