A New Thing

It has been a long time. So much has happened. After losing my mom and six months of caring for my dad, God called him home. And I couldn’t imagine blogging again right now. Not enough time. Not enough energy. But then God asked me to do a new thing that is a little like […]

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Healing Perspective

“Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!” Romans 11:33 The older I get, the more aware I become of how much perspective matters. So many opinions, habits, and beliefs are formed by our understanding. That understanding is heavily influenced by […]

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Emotional Healing or Physical?

The older I get, the more I see the ways that we put God inside of a box. I grew up in a denomination that taught that God doesn’t heal the way he did in the book of Acts. He is able, but no one had seen Him do it. I think no one saw […]

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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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The Positive Side of Persecution

Have you watched the movie “Soul Surfer” about Bethany Hamilton? Bethany lost her arm in a shark attack, and thought that she would lose her dream of surfing professionally, but with God’s help and her determination, she continued to surf. People love a true story, and they flocked to hear hers. Who doesn’t want to […]

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