Every time I read the news, I see our fate as a nation written with a “pen of iron”. What do I mean? Take a look in the Bible at Jeremiah 17 which explains that the sin of the nation…
Every time I read the news, I see our fate as a nation written with a “pen of iron”. What do I mean? Take a look in the Bible at Jeremiah 17 which explains that the sin of the nation…
Have you ever worked with clay or play-dough? I find it rather difficult to create anything that looks like something. I try, but I’m never satisfied with my creation. Some people have a gift for working with clay and creating…
Freedom Explained The thirst for freedom is engrained in every one of us. Everyone wants to be free to do whatever they wish. Answering to no one, and being limited in nothing the heart desires is the motto of many.…
Do you feel adrift in life? Maybe you don’t think your life is important. Maybe you feel that you have nothing to offer to anyone. Maybe you are feeling discouraged and depressed. Emotions change as circumstances change. When those circumstances…
“Let Israel hope in the Lord: for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.” Psalm 130:7 If you are struggling with situations and circumstances that are out of control in your life, you may be…
Have you ever wondered what happened after Jesus’ eventful birth? First, there was the excitement of the angels appearing to the shepherds watching their sheep and then their subsequent arrival at the stable… Luke 2 gives the account: “And she…
Christmas is so much fun! I love purchasing just the right gift for that special person! This is all well and good, but it’s so hard to do!!! Some people just won’t tell you what they really want, leaving us…
Are you struggling with leaving the familiar and moving in a new direction? You aren’t alone. It’s HARD to change. I find this Bible account about the life of John the Baptist very moving. John was the predecessor of Jesus,…
When I look out over my yard, all I see are multicolored fallen leaves! Despairing of having to mow and mulch yet again, I realized that even in fallen leaves, there is a lesson to be learned. As the leaves…