Entering God’s Kingdom as a Child
My days were brightened by some super cute kids last week. Our grandkids giggled, made up silly games and imagined pretend scenarios.…
Helping Women Move From Fear into Faith
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How to be an Empathetic Friend
I’m terrible at asking for emotional support. I mostly keep my feelings to myself. How can I expect a friend to understand…
Longing for Heaven
When God answers a desperate prayer, it’s like heaven on earth. It doesn’t get much better. But what about when we don’t…
Tips for a Stronger Marriage
What are you doing today to keep your marriage alive? Have you checked its temperature lately? Has it become cool, boring or…
Shift Your Narrative; Change Your Atmosphere
Do you know it’s possible to shift your perspective and change the atmosphere? I’ve learned from others’ experiences and my own that…
A Practical Robust Prayer Life
When our kids were little, they’d tag along with me in the old white Dodge Caravan while I ran errands. As I…
How Jesus’ Resurrection Matters on a Typical Tuesday
Holy Week is behind us. Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Silent Saturday, Resurrection Sunday, and now we begin a regular week. What now?…
How Jesus’ Resurrection Transforms People
When my sister and I were little girls, we’d jump out of bed on Easter morning, eager to search for colorful hard…
Where is God When Your Life Crashes?
What should you do when the life you’ve always wanted crashes around you? What if you dreamt of a simple life— loving…
The Patina of a Well-Lived Life
My engagement ring is worn out. I felt something sharp and saw its prongs had broken and its band was rubbed to…
In Marriage—Are You Alone or Together?
When our granddaughter was one-year-old, we piled into the van and headed to Airlie Gardens, a local favorite, to take in Christmas…
Helping Friends in Grief
My husband Tom and I lost three of our parents in three years. While we grieved our losses, our friends showed kindness…