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Promise Keeper
Promise Keeper Waymaker Miracle worker Promise keeper Light in the darkness My God That is who you are -Leeland The other night as my husband and I were driving home from a night out, I asked him to find the song Way Maker by Leeland. For some reason the song had been...
Following Jesus
“When Jesus turned and noticed them following Him, He asked them, “What are you looking for?” John 1:38 What exactly are YOU looking for in your relationship with Jesus Christ? Are you sold out in your decision to follow Jesus, or are you merely trying to get by? Do...
Rejoice in Hope
“Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through Him, we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” Romans 5:1-2 ESV The book of...
Bold as Lions
One of my favorite go-to scriptures is Isaiah 41:10. "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." When I was a child, I was the opposite of bold. In...
It’s All Good
My friend who knows me best (except for my husband) looked me squarely in the eyes and asked, “Can you honestly say that all of this has been good? She’d helped me stay afloat during 18 months of swamping waves that threatened to capsize my spirit. Doubts about my...
When Answered Prayers are not Answered Prayers
Thank you, Diane Mann, for your courage in sharing your heart with this blog. I know God will use it as an encouragement to many. We love you; we continue to pray for you and the countless others who grieve over the results of addiction. WHEN ANSWERED PRAYERS ARE...
Birthdays
This year I turned sixty. Sixty! It is hard to get my head around that number. “So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12 As a rule, I don’t like birthdays. The reasons have been as varied as the number of birthdays I have...
Lord, are you willing?
I hope that everyone reading this post knows that our Lean Into Jesus Ministries team is preparing for the 2020 Conference “Willing.” We are organizing, planning, praying and pouring our energy into a one-day event that will encourage all who attend. We had a...
Rotten Potatoes
“One who is righteous is a guide to his neighbor, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.” Proverbs 12:26 The people around you have a profound effect on you. All my life, I have heard clichés of truth such as: “Garbage in leads to garbage out.” “What comes out...
I CAN ONLY IMAGINE…
Three funerals in twelve days! A sixty-two-year-old lifelong childhood friend, a fifty-year-old lady that was my dear cousin, and a beautiful nineteen-year-old girl that had attended my church for the last six years. As I thought about these three beautiful souls, I...
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