

Where's our focus?
The speaker at a workshop I recently attended said something that has caught hold in my brain: “What we focus on grows larger. We may...


The beginning of forgiveness
Have you ever been hurt by someone? Maybe that someone was a person you respected, or one you called friend, or even a family member. It...


Doing great things for God!
I have spent most of my life wanting to do great things for the Lord. You know, something more than the usual teaching of Sunday School...


Managing the elephants along the way
How do you eat an elephant? That was the question posed by the speaker at a recent nursing graduation I attended. How do you eat an...


Hiding behind the shield
This morning I listened to the news until I became sick of the negativism and turned it off. Surrounding us appears to be political...


Find the 'gold' in your church family
Sitting in church on Sunday I had an overwhelming feeling of love. As I scanned the pews, I saw families sitting together, husbands with...


Getting through, one problem to another
I was once told the worst problem you will ever have is the one you are currently having. For years I didn’t understand, but it has...


Being created through pressure
My daughter gave me an Instant Pot for Christmas. I wasn’t sure I wanted one. I am not big on new gadgets. I remember my husband, back in...


Where's your shovel?
The east coast just experienced what I hope is the winter storm of the year, Storm Grayson. How we experienced the storm is all about...


Share your new year journey with God
In the first week of January, time stretches ahead like a road moving toward a secret destination. Twelve months of hope to fill. Three...