Are you flourishing? I’ve been pondering that question the last few days after reading a quote in my Encounter With God devotional (published by Scripture Union). I encourage you to also take some time to ponder it. “Flourishing is God’s …
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Why are we here? I’ve been thinking a lot about Memorial Day as I write this blog for this week. Memorial Day makes me think about loss and sadness and also about life purpose. Let me tell you why I …
It is a new year. A new beginning. God wants you to find joy IN the journey. Not just in the destination, but in the process of the journey. Finding true joy in the daily-ness of life. Each day. The …
Are you a Christ-follower? As a Christ-follower, Jesus does not want you to keep this wonderful secret to yourself. Conversely, if you are keeping the Good News to yourself, perhaps you are not His quite yet. And that would make …
How would you describe what you are living for? I just recently asked that question on social media. I found out that women have trouble coming up with an answer. They just want to get through TODAY. Surviving TODAY is …
“Unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” — John 12:24 That pretty well sums up parenting …and especially motherhood. Motherhood is so …
As Christ followers, our purpose is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. Forever begins today! Christ followers are first of all, disciples We are called to get to know God through His Word, the Bible…progressively becoming more intimately acquainted …
It is NOT my fault! He…She… We learn the blame game quickly. It seems to come so naturally, that it must be in our genes – inherited from Adam and Eve. Our society’s default is blame the Mom For years, …
I had a job that simply was not a right fit for me It taxed my very soul, and sucked the life out of me. Yet, I fooled myself into thinking it was “wise and safe” to stay there (e.g. …
Mutual trust David Jeremiah teaches that in the ancient world, to share a meal with others is an intimate activity. It affirms mutual trust. It would be inconceivable to eat with one’s enemy…making Judas’ actions incomprehensible. And yet, Jesus again …