“Let me get you something to eat, so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.”
Genesis 18:5 NIV
Feather Your Nest Giveaway!
In honor of all things spring and beautiful, how about a “Feather Your Nest” Giveaway to help spruce up your home? One lucky…
Our Savior’s Prayers
As we meditate on our beautiful Savior for the next few days and on all that He did for us through His death…
Absent Without Leave
My voice went AWOL on me this past week. Blame it on seasonal allergies (which I usually don’t have) or just a nasty…
Confessions of a Chocoholic
This piece first appeared in a special humor issue of Life Notes, my quarterly inspirational newsletter/ezine. The next issue will come out the…
Friendship Reclaimed
It’s happened to all of us. We’ve lost touch with a friend at one time or another. We grew up. We moved away….
What Will I Do When a Storm Descends?
A potential health crisis threatened our family a few weeks ago. A cancer scare. Like storm clouds hovering overhead, thoughts of “what if”…
Quiet Time
Some people call it quiet time. Others call it devotions. Whatever you call it, I hope you’re spending time with God each day,…
Warm Welcome
How many times have you experienced the blessing of a truly warm welcome? Don and I got to watch one as we helped…
Handle With Care
So what do empty-nesters do on spring break? Go see their kids, of course! :) The twist this year? Not only did we…
Break Time
It’s break time around our house — Spring Break, that is. So in the spirit of Spring Break fun, I thought you might…
Favorites from the Book of all Books
If you’ve followed my blog for very long, you know that we talk books every now and then. It’s fun to share what…
Trust In Him
Poetry, like music, can minister to weary or hurting hearts, and every now and then the Lord puts it on my heart to…
Review: Knowing God, Knowing Myself
I’ve written before about NY Times bestselling author Cecil Murphey, and I was thrilled when he recently sent me a complimentary copy of…
Marching Orders
March on, my soul; be strong!” Judges 5:21b I saw this verse this past week in one of Beth Moore’s blog posts. She…
Budding!
I first noticed them last week. Budding trees. They whisper promises of things to come, slip us reminders of spring’s unfailing relief from…
Celebration Anyone?
Anyone due for a time of celebration? Has it been awhile since you’ve jumped for joy? Well, I give you permission, my friend….
My Song
“The Lord, the Lord, is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.” Isaiah 12:2b Are you hurting? Can’t feel a…
Call to Worship
Chime! Chime! Chime! During the weekdays, not more than a dozen blocks from our house, children arrive and begin their day at the…