Do you remember the first panicky moment when, as a child, you lost sight of your parents in a crowded place? I don’t recollect the exact incident, but I’m sure we were probably in a crowded Rich’s department store. I was probably playing among the circular racks of women’s clothing when my mom moved on to a different section of… Read More
I’ve got it. I absolutely have the answer to where you can find hope in the middle of your hopeless situation. Let’s back up a minute first, though. I’ve been hopeless before. I’ve felt like there was no way, no help, no solution, no answer, no hope. And even if I thought there might eventually be relief, help, a light… Read More
I went on my very first mission trip when I was about 10 years old. Actually, I was just tagging along with my parents. Still, that week of serving in the heat outside of New Orleans had an amazing impact on my spiritual growth. Just a child and not able to fully participate, I watched with awe as my parents… Read More
I set several goals for myself last week. No one else knew anything about them. I didn’t tell a soul. I didn’t achieve a single one of those goals either. Most anything we attempt without accountability will rarely be achieved. Do you find that to be true? My bet is you’ve attempted to develop new habits, accomplish certain tasks or… Read More
I remember the first time I was introduced to the idea of meditation. I was told to empty my mind of everything and let it rest. Unfortunately I was told wrong. In fact, an empty mind is a vacuum for temptation and evil. Instead, our minds should be occupied, full and active. You see, the concept of mediation has been… Read More
Abby’s home! Yay! It’s University of Arizona’s spring break, so my college girl has returned to our nest. So that’s why this post is so short and my final promised posts about 7 Keys for Spiritual Growth are so non-existent. This week, Abigail is my priority. I love spending time with my young lady. We’ve shopped, eaten out, cooked her favorite… Read More