I Appreciate The Solemnity of Memorial Day
If your loved one died while serving our country, I grieve your heartbreaking loss. I pray we, as a nation, will be found worthy of the huge price you and your fallen soldier paid.
Continue reading →Are We Modeling Intolerance to Our Children?
When we demonstrate that someone who dares to cross us doesn’t deserve our respect and prayers, our children see us at our worst. What will their chances of succeeding in their relationships (and life) be if they behave in the same petty, unforgiving way we do?
Continue reading →A Mother’s Day Tribute to My Children’s Stepmother
Many years ago, after my first marriage ended and my mental health prevented me from raising my children, I asked God to provide a mother figure who could be there for them while I sought help in one behavioral medical unit (mental health hospital) after another. Thankfully, God provided that in Debbie.
Continue reading →God, The Reason For Our Hope ~ In Honor Of National Day Of Prayer
God wants to be involved in every area of our life because we’re important to Him. Let’s live as if we knew, from personal experience, that the God of hope is, indeed, the “reason for our hope!”
Continue reading →Do You Always Have To Have The Last Word?
What if our angry words were the last words we spoke before we suddenly faced God in eternity? Would you wish for a do-over? Or what if our hateful language were the last words our husband, sibling or neighbor heard from us before we or they died?
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