Challenge yourself: Play more ball!
It’s baseball season. I have a college student in my town who plays baseball. His family follows his team to as many games as possible...
A visit from a friend...
It excites me when God sends a special little gift my way. This time it’s a box turtle. Where I’m from in Ohio, snapping turtles were the...
What can you do for Baltimore?
Dear Friends, My church is partnering with groups who are planting churches in Baltimore. This is a crime-filled and poverty-stricken...
Put down your shovel, and carry a rope!
When I am writing a book and looking at life from a character’s perspective, I start to see the character as a real individual. I was...
Fear not! You (and God) have this!
This past Sunday my minister talked about the intensity of our faith, and how as Christians we really don’t express, emotionally, our...
What is the soul?
My preacher shared with us one Sunday about how our bodies are the shell and the spirit is what is inside the shell. Being a nurse, I...
Say YES to the best
I am confronted with choices every day. Simple things like should I get up early or sleep in? Should I turn on the TV or read my Bible?...
Is time speeding up or is it just me?
Time goes so fast anymore. I remember as a child thinking summer vacations lasted forever. Now I hardly blink and the kids are back in...
A grin of love
There is not much that is more wonderful than a new grandchild. I was recently able to spend three days with four-month-old Zayne, son of...
When God gives the unexpected
In mid March my husband and I celebrated our 44th wedding anniversary. All married couples have stories on how they decided to wed, and...
