Jesus’ Prayer for Unity
“. . . Christ Jesus, who died—more than that, who was raised to life—is at the…
Growing in a Hard Place
Last summer while on vacation with my husband, I witnessed one little flower after another growing…
Portal of Hope: Beauty and Blessing Await
It’s not too uncommon to see rays of light shining from behind a dark cloud on…
Where Is God When Times Are Bad?
“When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made…
Guest Post by James Watkins: Why? Why? Why?
A three-year-old’s favorite word is why. “Johnny, hold my hand while we cross the street.” “Why?” “Because…
Our Continuing Debt of Love
“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another . . .”…
“Depend” Acrostic: 2019 Theme Word Refresher
Last year I wrote an acrostic as a refresher and enjoyed the exercise so much I…
Trust In Him: A Poem to Encourage You
Poetry, like music, can minister to weary or hurting hearts and it’s a real privilege to…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—For Living a Life of Perseverance
My year-long blog series of sentence prayers inviting God’s power comes to an end today with…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—For Spiritual Battles
*Fyi, I’ll be taking a blogging break the rest of the month. See you back here…
Guest Blogger Debra Butterfield: Are You Fully Convinced?
What does it mean to be fully convinced—of anything? It means to be absolutely certain, have…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—For the Hurting
Does your heart yearn to help people who are hurting? Mine does and I’m sure yours…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—For Living a Life of Courage
My monthly blog series featuring sentence prayers that invite God’s power continues today with a focus on…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—In and Through the Church
As we turn our calendars to April, let’s turn our thoughts to a new category for…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—In the Lives of Unbelievers
A new month means a new installment in my monthly blog series featuring sentence prayers inviting…
Anyone Snowed Under?
Any of you ever find yourselves snowed under? This was the sight that greeted me several years…
7 Sentence-Prayers Inviting God’s Power—For Living a Life of Love
*To free some of my time for other things, I’ll now be posting only on the…
Endurance Possible with God’s Unfailing Help
“But God has helped me to this very day; so I stand here and testify to…