Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.They will soar on…
You have walked upon the sea
You have walked upon the sea;Please walk now on the waters of my heart.You who stilled storms on Galilee,Still now…
Some Thoughts on Discipline
We each have times when we must reset. We must reestablish boundaries, good habits, and discipline. This is true of…
Listening
When I was a teenager, I drove a little Honda Accord. I could either run the air conditioning or play…
A Moment of Clarity
Some things are important. Others are temporary. Two nights ago, a tornado came through our town, flitting, moving, hailing. About…
Courage Is
Courage is asking for help when you need it. Courage is persevering when all seems dark. Courage is doing the…
Godly Grandparents
My grandfather prayed for me every day, by name. And when I fell pregnant with my first child, he also…
Responding to Slander
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me” is a bald faced lie. Harsh words…
Burning Prairie
The prairie is burning. The thick smell of grass fire hangs heavy in the air. It is difficult to tell…
Some Book Suggestions
Last week I wrote on having a quiet time with God. This week, I am giving a list (not exhaustive)…