“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the … Read More
Unapologetic Love
“No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.” – 1 John 4:12 I just received a text message from a friend that spoke straight … Read More
Say “Yes” to Your Marriage
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” ~ John 15:13 My husband and I got married later than most of our friends. Before we even met, we had both established careers for … Read More
Nothing Can Stop Our Savior!
“Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said unto them, “Peace … Read More
Journey with Jesus
“Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.” – Psalm 84:5 Mama, how are you feeling as you step into a new year? For some, the fresh calendar page feels like a breath of … Read More
Giving the True Gift of Christmas
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your … Read More
Prepare Your Heart Before Your Table
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4 As a mom of young children, I became a firm believer in a fresh coat of lipstick and exchanging stretch … Read More
Pick Up Your Sword, Mama!
“For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.” – Hebrews 4:12 Recently I felt … Read More
Love As You Are Loved
“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.” 1 … Read More
Enjoy the Skin You’re In
“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.” Romans 12:1 “You can’t give God your heart and … Read More
Renew Your Mind Right Where You Are
“Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:16 This morning I made breakfast and packed lunches while tidying up, responding to messages, and … Read More