Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning. Psalm 30:5b Everything seems worse in the middle of the night. Whether physical or…
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Winning the Battle
“In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one.” Ephesians 6:16 At times, the…
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I have a love/hate relationship with hope. I love the possibility of a hope fulfilled. I hate the fear of disappointment. I remember loving hope,…
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Soaring melodies. Pulsing rhythms. The Pandora Gladiator station pounds epic movie scores through the seams of the garage, and I half expect to see heroic…
View More Life’s SoundtrackThe Lasting Legacy of a Ministry Couple: Aquila and Priscilla, Cheering others on and Discipleship
Aquila and Priscilla show us a fascinating example of serving well together through eight life-actions recorded in the Scriptures. (D) They moved together (Acts 18:2)…
View More The Lasting Legacy of a Ministry Couple: Aquila and Priscilla, Cheering others on and DiscipleshipEnthusiasm of Hospitality
A few years ago, on the spur of the moment, a friend invited me to her home for lunch. She had the day off unexpectedly and…
View More Enthusiasm of HospitalityPsalm 84
As May rolled around, school started to wrap up for my children, and friends started talking about summer vacation plans, I found myself saying to…
View More Psalm 84Prayer Reminder
I recently heard someone make a comment about “Mrs. Job”. It was in reference to a former pastor’s wife who called to share a prayer…
View More Prayer ReminderThe Lasting Legacy of a Ministry Couple: Aquila and Priscilla, Hosting together
Acts 18:3, “And because he (Paul) was of the same trade he stayed with them (Aquila and Priscilla) and worked, for they were tentmakers by…
View More The Lasting Legacy of a Ministry Couple: Aquila and Priscilla, Hosting togetherGetting Down to the Nitty Gritty
True Grit. How would you describe the word “grit”? small, loose particles of stone or sand courage and resolve; strength of character clenching (the teeth),…
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