Because “Giving It To God” Is Easier Said Than Done
A couple of times a year, my kids and I help with a local ministry in our area called My Jerusalem where volunteers set aside
Joy Stealers
How many of us let the repetition of life steal our joy? We are just trying to get through the day. We are constantly
Maybe I Should Stop Wine-ing
I am giving up wine for Lent. And maybe longer. I am more curious than convicted in this decision. Two significant conversations collided into my
Are You Fired Up About Christian Spiritual Growth?
Christian spiritual growth. Do those three words leap from your heart or cause you to step back? Maybe everyday life keeps you from thinking about
Filling The Gaps Of Faith
Years ago my friends and I were driving south on PCH in Calfornia. We were on spring break from college and driving from San Francisco
God Cares, Even About The Little Things
We often think of God’s plans for our life in terms of grandiose ideas. God also cares about the little things in our life just
The Cost Of Sacrifice
“I will not sacrifice to the Lord my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” – 2 Samuel 24:24 (NIV) Has God ever asked you to give
A Changed Heart on Display
I was cold-hearted toward him in high school and treated him badly. If I could, I would apologize. That was my thought when my father
How to Find a Husband with God’s Help
Red rose petals strewn across a white marble floor, the sound of your stilettos, violinists playing the Bridal Chorus, the chocolate waterfall machine emitting heavenly
What Are You Carrying?
My three-year-old loves babies. And they are all named…Baby. Not too long ago she loaded them all up in her stroller and buggy, plus a