Who’s Driving?

If there is something that I have learned in my short 20 years of life, it is that life is not always easy. Sometimes I look back on my childhood and miss the feeling of being carefree and unconcerned about finances, school, and responsibilities. As a kid, it seemed that nothing could ever go wrong […]

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Be Like the Buffalo

It’s a tradition in our family~ When I drive my kids back to college, I go to chapel with them. It has never failed; God always speaks to me powerfully, usually to confirm something He has been teaching me. When I took Lilly back to school in Springfield after fall break a couple of weeks […]

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Because They Were Discouraged

The kids and I began reading Genesis after the summer, and now we have moved into Exodus. So many familiar accounts, and yet, there are details that I have forgotten or never noticed. Good examples and bad examples… people to learn from. So, here we are in Genesis 6. Moses and Aaron followed God’s directions […]

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Is God Out to Get Me? Revisiting James

“Why does God hate me?” She had just rolled her car; just one more thing in a series of unfortunate events. I was praising God for preserving her life, but she was blaming Him for the accident. And do you remember the girl with the dragon tattoo?? She said she wasn’t interested in church or […]

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