How many words do you speak in a day? 7,000? 10,000? 20,000? The idea of counting them is exhausting to … More
Author: tracywatts
Roots
I have always loved trees. Flat topped acacias, intimidating and bizarre baobabs with their spindly tops, flame touched poinsettia trees, … More
Amid the Falling Rain
Amid the gentle falling rain,I finally quiet my heart.I am still before you.Your presence wraps around me,A warm blanket,Security.You are … More
Good Advice
To open Bible class last night, I asked the kids to think of two examples: someone that would give good … More
Dealing with Difficult People
Each of us must cope with at least one person in our lives who is less than ideal. Perhaps they … More
Some Thought Questions for Spiritual Training
I came upon this gem looking through my dad’s old bulletin articles and notes. No matter how old your child … More
How to Be a Good Listener
We love a friend who is a good listener. But it is often hard to be one ourselves. Here is … More
Temptations, Deceptions, and Good Gifts
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with … More
First Response
Lifting up his eyes, then, and seeing that a large crowd was coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, “Where … More
Lacking Wisdom
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will … More