When Should You Make the Decision?

“But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” 1 Peter 3:15 How do you preface your time with God? How do you prepare your heart […]

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Hero by Default

“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.” Romans 15:4 You have heard it said that heroes are made, not born. It is in the secrecy of the heart that true courage and nobility are formed, though […]

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You Get More Out Than You Put In

Years ago, one of the older women who had attended a ladies’ retreat at camp complained to me that she did not learn anything from the sessions. She was disappointed in the speaker. Her attitude was all around negative. I don’t remember what the speaker taught that year. I do remember that for the first […]

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The Good Shepherd, A Review

Some lessons are so good, they are worth a review! I’m currently studying the Psalms in my private time with the Lord. Rather than re-write about Psalm 23, I am re-sharing. Twelve posts on the twelve highlights in this Psalm, I promise that every single one will be a sweet reminder of the Savior’s loving […]

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Forgotten Love

“I saw a curving river surrounded by grassy banks. The sun was setting and people were visiting on the river bank. I heard singing coming from the river. A young man was floating down the river on his back, singing a silly tune. He proceeded to climb out of the river onto the bank. He […]

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