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Go ahead, walk on some water!
Sunday morning, as I headed out for church, I grabbed a scarf and flung it around my neck. The mingle of black and brown I’d once requested from my mother as a Christmas gift circled my smile as I remembered our Christmas shopping days. We always found something to...
Celebrate the Love of Family
Don't you love a good Christmas story? I sure do! This Christmas, I encourage you to find a sweet hidden story in your Christmas celebration, one that you will remember and cherish for years to come. Savor each moment with the ones you love. Celebrate Jesus with...
Seeking HIM
I believe that every single person needs to have an encounter with Jesus Christ, or they face an eternity in Hell. (John 14:1-3 and Luke 16:24) That is a very bold statement to make in the times we now live, and it’s just not comfortable for many people to express...
Celebrating in the Psalms
As we face this hustle and bustle time of year, I wanted to take a minute to write about celebrating -with praise to God! It is easy to get busy focusing on our “wants” during the holidays; we forget to recognize the One who blessed us so abundantly. We confuse our...
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...
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