You know what I like most about this letter from my daughter, who by the way, is in pre-K? Here it is: It’s all her! This is how she felt. This is how she spells. This is how her words look when put to paper at this stage in her life. She is not held…
In Acts chapters 1–2 Luke records a pivotal moment in the life of the disciples and all those who had gathered in Jerusalem for Pentecost. We read that once the people accepted the message that God had made Jesus, who was crucified and now risen, Lord and Messiah, they were baptized. They then devoted themselves…
Hey, remember your first heartbreak? I do! I was hurt and could not imagine what my life was about to be like without this guy in it! We had been together for so long and our lives were so intertwined that weaving him out was going to be complicated. I could not conceive ever feeling…
In Exodus 8 we find The Plague of Frogs. Pharaoh was so bothered by the frogs that he asked Moses to please pray to God to remove this plague and he would, in turn, release the Israelites. Moses told Pharaoh that he would pray to God but he allowed Pharaoh to decide when he would…
Somewhere between dieting, budgeting, climbing the corporate ladder, dating, car pooling, cleaning, changing diapers, suppressing meltdowns, having meltdowns, doing homework, church work, volunteering, eating, grieving, half-sleeping, socializing, grocery shopping, bathing, and flat out trying to be everything for every one, we can lose sight of what really matters. Well, ladies, we had a sister who…
True story: I had a conversation with a lady some time ago. She told me, with tears in her eyes and tremor in her voice, that her disgruntled ex-boyfriend decided to sprinkle some black powder all over her home in a spiteful attempt to “cast a spell” over her. She called in to work that…
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