Stay right here
Final update: Lindsey was released from his broken body on Saturday, March 29, 2014. He is now completely healed and alive in a perfect new body. Thanks to all who prayed. - March 31 2014 Update on...
View ArticleGet lost! The practice of the wilderness
Popular religion focuses so hard on spiritual success that most of us do not know the first thing about the spiritual fruits of failure. . . . It is hard to shake the shame of getting lost in our...
View ArticleOh, God, the places you show up
Mark (not his real name) is still a teenager, I think. If he were cleaned up a little (okay, a lot), I could picture him sitting at the round table outside at Sonic on a Saturday night with my own...
View ArticlePlay it safe—risk everything
I’m not a risk-taker by nature. I was the girl who rode my bicycle in the center of the bike path. I was content playing Barbies in the bedroom with my neighborhood friends. I stayed (basically) within...
View ArticleWho’s the real you?
She only asked a simple question: “How’s Jenna?” But that was all it took. I’d been teetering on the edge all weekend. The tears finally spilled over. We had been waiting on choir practice to begin....
View ArticleWhere you find wisdom
None of us wants to be dumb. We all need wisdom. To make godly decisions To raise children who know the Lord To love others in helpful ways To glorify God in word and deed Who’s the wisest man who ever...
View ArticleWhat are you known for?
You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me, yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life. John 5:39-40 Knowledge...
View ArticleFollow me
Jesus said, “Follow me.” Not a book. Not a doctrine. Not a religion. Him. Yes, obey his words. He said that, too. But what do the words tell us? To follow him. He is The Word. Don’t confuse the focus....
View ArticleHe still wears flesh
I’ll just say it. Her house scared me. Jeff and I had volunteered to help Hope pack (not her real name). She was downsizing from her 3-bedroom house where she’d raised her family to a small condo in...
View ArticleDoes it matter if Jesus is divine?
Does it really matter to my everyday life if Jesus is a God or not? If he’s NOT, it changes everything. But if he IS, that changes everything too. Not just for later, but also for now. Read why here ....
View ArticleDon’t look directly at the sun
As kids, ours mamas told us, “Never look directly at the sun! You’ll go blind!” And they were right, of course. If we kill our retina cells, they don’t come back. So we avoid long glares at the sun....
View ArticleHow Does Jesus Love You?
How do you know Jesus loves you? It’s one thing to believe a fact. It’s another thing to experience it. We think we know someone…until we live with them. We think we know how to parent…until we have a...
View ArticleOh, God, the places you show up
Mark (not his real name) is still a teenager, I think. If he were cleaned up a little (okay, a lot), I could picture him sitting at the round table outside at Sonic on a Saturday night with my own...
View ArticlePlay it safe—risk everything
I’m not a risk-taker by nature. I was the girl who rode my bicycle in the center of the bike path. I was content playing Barbies in the bedroom with my neighborhood friends. I stayed (basically) within...
View ArticleWho’s the real you?
She only asked a simple question: “How’s Jenna?” But that was all it took. I’d been teetering on the edge all weekend. The tears finally spilled over. We had been waiting on choir practice to begin....
View ArticleWhere you find wisdom
None of us wants to be dumb. We all need wisdom. To make godly decisions To raise children who know the Lord To love others in helpful ways To glorify God in word and deed Who’s the wisest man who ever...
View ArticleWhat are you known for?
You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me, yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life. John 5:39-40 Knowledge...
View ArticleFollow me
Jesus said, “Follow me.” Not a book. Not a doctrine. Not a religion. Him. Yes, obey his words. He said that, too. But what do the words tell us? To follow him. He is The Word. Don’t confuse the focus....
View ArticleHe still wears flesh
I’ll just say it. Her house scared me. Jeff and I had volunteered to help Hope pack (not her real name). She was downsizing from her 3-bedroom house where she’d raised her family to a small condo in...
View ArticleDoes it matter if Jesus is divine?
Does it really matter to my everyday life if Jesus is a God or not? If he’s NOT, it changes everything. But if he IS, that changes everything too. Not just for later, but also for now. Read why here ....
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....