I love when God transforms my ordinary into moments of glory! When I say ordinary, I speak of routine evenings after long hours of labor. I know my day is coming to a close when I mix the dry with the wet food and head to the barn to feed my creatures. And I always scan the stars. But on a recent ... Read More about Why God’s Glory is the Perfect Reason to Share Your Story
How to Stand Firm in Christ When Your Faith Life Quakes
“Father, I don’t know what’s coming, but I pray to stand firm in You no matter what.” Have you ever committed to no matter what in response to some circumstance? No matter what. Without exception. Unwavering. All in. When I uttered those words in prayer, all I wanted was forward ... Read More about How to Stand Firm in Christ When Your Faith Life Quakes
Two Cries and The Cross
What kind of cry would halt you in your tracks? Is there a cry that would spur you to action? In Matthew’s account of Christ’s crucifixion, we read about the fruit of two cries. First, we hear audible cries of mockery, insults, anguish, and victory. Next, are the cries only Jesus heard. While the ... Read More about Two Cries and The Cross
Treasure for Your Heart (Guest Post)
Present in body. Lost in thoughts. Fighting in faith. Had it not been for a captivating moment that day, the tyranny of my thought life would have suffocated my spirit of ministry to others. I walked through the sanctuary doors with my granddaughter’s hand firmly enfolded in mine. She wowed ... Read More about Treasure for Your Heart (Guest Post)
Family Gatherings, His One Request
You may be the one God uses to bring about a successful holiday gathering. Deeper still, God may use your family gathering to increase your inner peace. Are you willing to be the peacemaker in the midst of strained family relationships? If you jumped at that offer, I admire your confidence. If ... Read More about Family Gatherings, His One Request