***Alert! I have a great Give-Away this week only! Keep reading!*** My friend Kim and I have enjoyed “doing women’s ministry” together for 13 years now. It was most fun when we were in the same church in the same town and could get in the same car and run to Party City or a Lifeway bookstore together. But it’s… Read More
A couple of weekends ago I had the privilege of presenting the Sunday morning message at the Arizona Women’s Retreat in Williams, Arizona. Wow! Those ladies had obviously been inspired and recharged by the speakers and breakout session leaders they had heard over the course of the weekend, because they were such a responsive group. And I know God had… Read More
I couldn’t wait for the second season of Downton Abbey to come on this past January and now I’m waiting with anticipation for the third season. I’m looking forward to my family coming out for my daughter’s upcoming high school graduation. I think about what we’ll do, what we’ll eat and how I’ll prepare for their arrival every day. Right… Read More
Have I mentioned that I’m a telephonophobic? I’m not sure that’s the scientific name for my particular phobia, but, trust me, it’s real. I don’t like talking on the phone. If you call me, I’ll answer. That is, I’ll answer if I can find the phone. You know how it is with these cordless telephones we have now. And my… Read More
Just when I renew my commitment to blog at least four days a week, along comes a day like today. I’ve been trying for four hours to sit down, read my daily Bible passages from the Old and New Testaments, Psalms and Proverbs, and blog. But it’s just not happening. Oh, I got the Bible read. Thank God for that!… Read More
Faith. Hope. And love. These three… confuse the stew out of us! Little words with huge meanings. We can try and try and never plumb the depths of these three simple words, words we toss around most every day as though they were as concrete as butter, cat or pencil. They’re not, though. They’re full of abstract concepts, emotion, acts… Read More