“When nothing else could help, love lifted me!” This was one of my Grandpa’s favorite hymns. Now that the kids are in bed and the (mostly) happy chaos of life has slowed down a bit, I can almost hear him playing it on his harmonica. I have a precious audio recording of the two of … Read More about Love Lifts Me Still
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Learn…Love…Lift in Prayer
I’m not a trendy kind of person. I’m slow to jump on the latest bandwagon of fashion, entertainment, politics, or even mass movements within the Christian realm. I’m also not usually excitable or dramatic by nature. It generally takes a lot to ruffle my feathers. Which can be a good thing…and a bad one. So … Read More about Learn…Love…Lift in Prayer

Convicted!
SIN. It’s oh-so-ugly. And dark. Always dark. So dark that sometimes I can’t even see it. And other times, I keep it dark on purpose…so others can’t see it. Unless… “Let there be light.” God’s grace brings sin to light. And yes, even though it often doesn’t feel like grace…it is. Seeing our sin proves that … Read More about Convicted!

How God Brings Deliverance From Fear
“I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.” Psalm 34:4 What a powerful statement about our God: “He delivered me from all my fears.” Will you take a moment and rejoice with me in our God who answers us, and who delivers us? What a wonderful God, who … Read More about How God Brings Deliverance From Fear

Homebuilding
Want to build a house? God tells us in Proverbs 14:1 that a wise woman does just that. I invite you to join me at Paradise Praises today to explore this critical topic. ~~ “A wise woman builds her house…” (Proverbs 14:1) Six little words. Simple words, at that. Most containing only one syllable. But … Read More about Homebuilding

Love ‘Em and Let ‘Em Go
I’ve always been open to adoption. But there are two things I said I would never do: 1.)Adopt a child here in the States. 2.)Be a foster parent. Don’t worry, I have nothing against American children. My hesitancy was never about the kids. It’s about their circumstances. You see, I grew up in the 80’s and … Read More about Love ‘Em and Let ‘Em Go

In His Shadow
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.‘” Psalm 91:1-2 ~~ I could bask in the warmth of this all day. Like sunny beams piercing through clouds to … Read More about In His Shadow

The Best Explanation
I’m grateful for the opportunity to write a guest post over at Paradise Praises today. I invite you to join me there, just a click away! ~~ Do you ever feel at a complete loss? Like you don’t know what to do? Sometimes I have absolutely no idea… What’s right? What’s wrong? What’s best? How … Read More about The Best Explanation
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