Don’t Miss the Significance of This: He’s Right There Right Now
It was a morning prayer God answered so instantly I almost missed it — but I captured it in a blog draft (and working title) that helped me remember something even more significant.
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This Is How a Lost Leg Led to Finding True Love
The story of the ultimate matchmaking feat of all time — two ‘happily ever afters’ joined in one weekend. And all because of a missing leg. It only cost Adam a rib to get his mate.
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How I Found Relief from a Nagging Colleague and Took Control of My Workday
Sometimes the thing that is driving you crazy is more controllable than you thought. Or could be. It’s up to you.
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I’ve Learned My Helplessness Can Be a Good Thing
I know I need to be fully reliant on God’s strength to live as a Christian each day, but I haven’t mastered being “well pleased with weaknesses.” Maybe my hand — recovering from surgery — can help me with this.
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This Was a Meal That Changed My Life Forever
It was a cheeseburger (and fries) that led to paradise — in Jesus — for me and those whose lives have been touched by my love for my Savior.
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In Case You Missed It, Too: God’s Grand Invitation Is All-Inclusive
God’s grand invitation to all who would choose Him is all through the Old Testament, too. It isn’t an exclusive party for one genealogy.
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Using Your Core Isn’t Just Physical; It’s Healthy for Your Spiritual Life Too
King Asa started his royal reign strong in the Lord but ended by relying on himself. He’d forgotten his forever need of God, his core strength. I often forget, too.
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Customer Service Matters: It’s Why I’m Leaving My Ford Dealership
It took a less-than-stellar customer service experience to make me recognize how easy it is to put my trust in unworthy things.
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When Fear Threatens, Remembering God’s Goodness Can Give You Courage
The door had disintegrated like a mini version of the 9-11 twin towers before our eyes — though too fast to see. Would the second “tower” also fall?
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The One Thing I Needed to Guarantee My DIY Project Succeeded
The YouTube videos made it look like an easy DIY project. I managed to make framing our bathroom mirrors difficult. A reflection of me?
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This Advice for Daylight Saving Time Would Have Saved Me Money
Twice a year in the United States, we change our clocks because of Daylight Saving Time, but this year I’m going to make it work for me by doing this.
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We Love Him Because He Loved Us First–and Most
It’s Valentine’s Day and I’m writing about a Christmas long ago. Why? Because it’s all about the love.
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460 Kid-Friendly Jokes to Break the Tension and Lighten Their Mood
If you want clean humor for your young person that will make you laugh, too, check out this joke book written for kids by a kid.
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Who Wouldn’t Want a Pole in Her Bedroom?
It’s ironic that my husband’s quick — somewhat embarrassing — fix wasn’t so far from the ultimate FIX.
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The Uncomfortable Step to Healing You Likely Didn’t Consider
It was a series of uncomfortable steps in my healing after surgery, this reduction and eventual removal of the bandages protecting my wound.
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Her Death Was a Good One, But We Weren’t Ready to Say Goodbye
Jefferson Starship had it right, “Sara, Sara, no time is a good time for goodbyes…” But Tori, our cat, made the time as ‘good’ as she could.
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I Looked Back at Sorrow and Found God’s Kind Surprise
The month of October always causes me to pause and remember Bill. This year, I was able to see God’s kindness in the midst of tragedy.
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Is Your Brain Stuck on an Old Script? Here’s How to Embrace Change
As if on autopilot, I responded to the question the same way I did months ago, before I had training and knew better, so much better.
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I Failed, But You Can Save Money and Skip These 10 Troubles
When you have to bite the bullet and purchase a new cell phone, your attempt to save money may lead to troubles you hadn’t intended…
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How to Conquer Perfectionism: Granted, My Advice Might Not Be Perfect
When we’re tempted to look back instead of move forward or fear failing instead of pursuing progress, we must choose to do this instead.
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