“For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.” 2 Corinthians 4:17 KJV The other day, I was talking to the mom of a 16-year-old, and she … Read More
For Who is Greater?
“For who is greater, the one who is at the table or the one who serves? Is it not the one who is at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.” Luke 22:27 For Who is Greater? … Read More
Desperate for Jesus
“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me, and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me—watch how I do it. Learn … Read More
You Are the Image Bearer of God
“God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.” Genesis 1:31. Imagine the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit gathered together after all of creation was executed and perfected, to admire the very good work that they … Read More
A Table for Two
My beloved spoke and said to me, ‘Arise, my darling, my beautiful one, come with me.’ Song of Solomon 2:10 I learned and experienced something beautiful recently and I wanted to share it with you. I’m praying it encourages … Read More
Mom to Mom with Mari Jo: Summer of Staying Week Five
Hello My Friend, It’s hard to believe we’re already beginning week five of our study! I’m curious as to what God is showing you—what you’re learning! How’s your summer going? I hope you’re in full swing, enjoying the warm summer … Read More
I’m Hungry
“He humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you manna, which neither you nor your ancestors had known, to teach you that man does not live by bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the … Read More
The Wise Woman Stays Connected
“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit. You are already clean because … Read More
Weeding and Watering Your Garden
“How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your oils than any spice!” Song of Solomon 4:10 Weeding and Watering Your Garden “Marriages either move toward connection, communication, and intimacy or they move away from those things—they don’t ‘stand … Read More
Cultivating a Garden of Faith
“Thus by their fruit, you will recognize them.” Matthew 7:20 Cultivating a Garden of Faith I love the simple joys of summer! It signals the end of the school year, a lighter schedule, and possibly a vacation or two. It is … Read More
God Will Bring You Through the Storm
“And the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they … Read More