My “Quiet Time” Stinks!

Probably because it’s basically nonexistent. No need to go into the ugly details … because I imagine you’ve been there too. It happens … and it’s happening to me.   Probably related to chaos in my life and the whirlwind of changes we’ve been facing. Nonetheless, at this point, today, I […]

We Will Remember

Ten years ago today I was with my entire family – parents, brothers, sister-in-law, nieces and nephews – at “The Happiest Place on Earth.” We were on our second day at Magic Kingdom and looking forward to doing all the things we’d missed the day before due to those late […]

How Are You Building?

By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established.  By knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches. Proverbs 24:3-4 (emphasis added) How are you  building your house today? {image: microsoft clip art}      

Top Ten Bible Studies {2011 Recommendations}

Often I am asked to recommend a Bible study for an individual or a small group.    I always wish I had a list to refer them to as I can never think of my favorites of the top of my head.  {My brain always seems to go into “sleep” […]

When Fear Immobilizes You

When you start to feel afraid, affirm your trust in Me.  ~ Sarah Young, Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence What are you afraid of?  What haunts your thoughts and drags your dreams through the muck and mire?  What immobilizes you? Lately I’ve been caught, trapped, by my fears, […]

Ouch!

The test of Christlikeness is not the greatness of your love toward those who love you, but the bounty of your love toward those who do not.  ~ Donald S. Whitney From Ten Questions to Diagnose Your Spiritual Health… a great book.  Also available for the Kindle.  Thoughts? Difficulties?  Experiences? […]