The only thing constant in life is change. This is one of the many wise sayings my dad shared with me growing up that has…
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To the Glory of God
“. . . whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” 1 Corinthians 10:31b If you have been a believer for any length…
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The Gift of Offered Grace in Marriage
I can’t remember how it happened anymore. Maybe they skipped over me when passing out communion, or maybe I spilled mine. What I do remember…
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You Lay Your Hand on Me
I work in a primary school. All the students are nine years old and younger. One of the things I love about working with younger…
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Decisions: All in God’s Time
Mom and Dad had a picture hanging in their house. I don’t know where they got it but it is gold and brown, colors that…
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A Recent Reminder
Yesterday, I attended the funeral of a 94-year-old woman who had attended my church for much of her life. I went to Sunday School and…
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The Word and Our Negative Emotions
I don’t remember a time when I have been more angry, and I felt my anger was justified. I was in the midst of circumstances…
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Peace that Passes Understanding
One year ago my husband and I were waiting for the birth of our fourth child. Still waiting, actually. The due date had come and…
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Letting the Word Heal from Church Hurt
Our imagination is stretched when we consider the many stories and myths that have remained timeless over the centuries. One such story is that of…
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Will the Real Christians Please Stand Up?
“Will the real Christians please stand up?” Sometimes I wish I could walk to the front of our churches, stand behind the pulpit and, with…
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