"Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity..."-Hebrews 6:1I still remember the moment like it was …
the best thing
I woke up last night and there was a giant cockroach running across my shoulder.This morning the automatic sprinklers didn't come on because our …
the heaviest burden
His angry eyes burned at his brother's face. It had been a long, arduous day of tempers flaring and fists flying.I pulled the offender aside and …
married to the ministry
Being in the ministry was not really part of my plan. The plan was to be a designer/artist/decorator/shop owner. I was working a dream job with a …
neon arrows
Boy 3 chases his sister, growling, yelling, and swinging his arms. By intervening, I become the target of his wrath. This is sometimes life with my …
the list
Do you have lists? I am not usually a list maker. Actually, I am almost never a list maker. Occasionally I remember to make a list …
holy roller
The lotto jackpots have been crazy-high around here. People who would never normally buy a ticket are buying tickets. The pay-off seems worth the …
gospel mama
I asked the Baby Lady if she new what Easter was all about. She didn't. And so we began at the beginning. I sing the questions, she sings the …
sacrifice praise
What do I know of sacrifice? Yesterday's sacrifice seems easy in the light of today's comfort. The heart that wants to find a way to make sacrifice …
birth pangs
Romans 8:22-25 (the message):"All around us we observe a pregnant creation. The difficult times of pain throughout the world are simply birth pangs. …
lifted hands
The loud beat and melodic sound of worship music was blaring around us. Five hundred college students were singing their hearts out to God like they …
gifts in a parking lot
Boy 1 woke up with something on his mind."I had a dream about people who are poor. They only had a little soup, and were so hungry. Mom, I …
