The Moon Is Round
It is so easy to focus on the circumstances and become overwhelmed with fear, doubt, and despair. The enemy wants us to believe the lie that God is distant and…
Are You Ready For Something New?
Happy New Year! The turning of the year on the calendar offers a chance to reflect on what has been and dream about what is to come. January 1st feels…
Keeping Company With God
Have you ever noticed a couple who have been married for many years? They have truly become one. They finish each other’s sentences. At a restaurant they look down the…
What Do We Do When God Seems Slow To Answer?
Let’s face it. Waiting is hard. It is usually stubborn family situations that get to me, of course, for they have been going on the longest and require the most…
Alphabet Of The Father’s Heart
Regardless of your experience with your earthly father, you have a Heavenly Father who loves you more than you can imagine. It is exciting to get to know the One…
Eclipse Of The Heart
Last year on August 21st a historic solar eclipse occurred over the United States. God was awesomely on display, the heavens were telling His glory. We were not in the…
Healing Words From A Dialogue With God
… Because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven to shine on those living in darkness and in the…
Psalm 91 God’s Protecting Presence
If you had certainty and security that you could not be defeated, how would you live your life differently? Psalm 91 describes Biblical confidence and poise. In some Bibles, it…
Snares
We had a plague of chipmunks at our house. They were making our yard “hole-y,” gnawing wiring, and making a general nuisance of themselves. When one family of chipmunks moved…
Is My Heart God’s Resting Place?
“This is what the Lord says: Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house you will build for me? Where will my resting place…
Fast Of Words: A Different Kind Of Fast: Isaiah 58:10b-12
Time and again God brings me to my knees over my heart attitude expressed out of my mouth. More than once, God has led me to fast of negative, critical,…
Christmas: An Invitation To Reckless Abandonment
For those of us who grew up celebrating the birth of Jesus, the Christmas story can become too familiar. It easily slips from a story of awe to simple facts…