Apr 21, 2019 | Christian Life, Follow Christ (Count the Cost), Spiritual Growth
I love my handy little label-maker. Truth be told, I use it more than necessary. Not that long ago, a friend asked me if I would print some labels for her. Of course I was delighted! Apparently, her family enjoyed having a variety of coffee. However, they kept...
Mar 27, 2019 | Courage, Evil & Satan & Sin, Follow Christ (Count the Cost), Poems
Not that long ago, I watched a movie called Lion, based on a true story about a young boy from India who was separated from his parents, and after a harrowing few months on the streets, was adopted by a couple in Australia. Although the child escaped the worst of...
Mar 12, 2019 | Fear & Doubt, Follow Christ (Count the Cost), Idolatry, Surrender
What happens if we won’t let go? My friend’s son recently turned four years old. For nearly two and a half years, he carried his ‘binky’ everywhere. His mother used to sneak it in the wash at night to avoid the drama of their separation. To surrender his security...
Feb 26, 2019 | Christian Life, Patience, Perseverance, Spiritual Growth
I wrote this article a few years ago, but oh, how relevant it still is today! I am currently working on the final revisions to my manuscript on Legion and–just like I experienced when I wrote my Bible study on Hagar–some days are just plain hard! . . ....
Nov 6, 2018 | Courage, Evil & Satan & Sin, Sanctity of Life
Today is Election Day. The day we have an opportunity to put our words into action. To stand up for what we say we believe… I recently saw a bumper sticker that read, “The Ten Commandments Are Not Multiple Choice.” Wouldn’t it be nice if we could...
Oct 31, 2018 | Courage, Fear & Doubt, Image of God
I am honored to partner with CBN. This article is also featured as today’s CBN Daily Devotion. I was six years old when my mother had worked for weeks sewing the Halloween costume I asked for. Finally, the long-awaited day arrived. My mother dressed me in my...
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