Isaiah has been my summer Bible reading. As I was reading through chapter thirty-three, I paused at these words: “But there (Zion) the Lord in majesty will be for us a place of broad rivers and streams . . .” (Is. 33:21a, ESV) This imagery hit my senses . . . what an incredible picture of
Right now I have ONE thing that I’m absolutely resolved to do this year. One. But I am sure this one thing will change my life. I expect a lot of change. Here is my one resolve for 2017 — Let not steadfast love [kindness] and faithfulness [truth] forsake [leave] you; bind them around your
I have never felt like a good “prayer-er”. I grew up in the church hearing the phrase, “powerful prayer life”. The definition of that was vague — like you only understood if you actually had a powerful prayer life. So I was out. When I met Jesus and fell in love, I wanted to pray
Waiting: We’ve all been in that boat! I was recently faced with having to slow down on a project. I’ve been really excited about the project and wanted to throw myself into it at high speed! I didn’t want to put the brakes on, but I realized I needed to for a bit until a few things line
I often get asked how I find time to spend with God as a parent of four kids. I wanted to share my strategy for making time for the most valuable things in life, even when there seems to be no time. I’m focusing on the need for connection with Jesus, in order to live
Leaving the work force to stay at home has its down sides. For example, I had no idea what ‘hump day’ meant until a couple years ago. Apparently it’s a term of endearment for Wednesdays, because at the end of the day we’ll have gotten over the ‘hump’ of the week and can coast to