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Perspectives shift in the light of Jesus
When I was young I used to ride a giant of a horse. My dad would saddle him for me and I would shimmy up his leg until I could reach the stirrup. From there I would continue the climb to the top of that mountain I called “Butch”. Then Butch, my sister and I would head...
Fear Fighting: Do you Live Fear or Faith?
Please help me welcome Kelly Balarie to the blog this week. Just yesterday, my friend told me her daughter has lice. I hugged that girl yesterday! Would lice go from her hair to mine? Would I be cleaning the entire house, washing every sheet and stuffed animal, and...
Christmas is the Story of Jesus’ Love
I shared my Christmas story of Jesus' love for each of us over at Crystal Stine's this week and would like to share it with you as well. Please check out Crystal's page for many more Christmas stories from talented authors this month. Do you like to celebrate? How...
Joy is Found in God’s Love
This post may contain affiliate links. You can read the the full disclosure here. I typed the word joy into my Bible app’s search. There was an overwhelming number of scriptures involving joy. I loved it! What I found interesting was where most of them were...
How to find peace this Christmas
For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 (NLT) I’m betting peace isn’t a word a lot of us would use for this time...
Do we crave God above everything?
Five Minute Friday is so much fun for me. No pressure! Simply a word prompt on twitter (#fmfparty) on Thursday night and then write. No over thinking or editing. There is a linkup on Friday at http://katemotaung.com where we can read other’s five minute free write....
Christmas is a Reminder of Hope for All
I'm excited to be sharing the following post over at www.wearehisdaughters.com And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around...
It’s Safe to Surrender
Five Minute Friday is so much fun for me. No pressure! Simply a word prompt on twitter (#fmfparty) on Thursday night and then write. No over thinking or editing. There is a linkup on Friday at http://katemotaung.com where we can read other’s five minute free write....
Thankful in the Least Thankful Places
We all have them. Those hard places we would really rather not have in our lives. Those trials we face for a day, a month or maybe many seasons. They might look different for each of us but it doesn't change the fact it can be really hard to be thankful for them. I've...
