Light Finds a Way

The late songwriter/poet Leonard Cohen said, “There’s a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Why was that quote so arresting? It was a direct answer to a prayer. God uses the broken places to overpower the darkness.
The Morning Dilemma

On most mornings, we ask ourselves, “What should I wear?” The answer depends on such things as the weather, destination, what’s available in our closet, and what’s appropriate. We’ve ALL seen inappropriate attire and we know it matters! In Isaiah 61:3, God provides “a garment of praise.” Psalm 100:4 says, “ENTER His courts with praise.” So, the FIRST […]
Courageous

God rescued Israel out of Egypt, through Moses. Following Moses’s death, God chose Joshua to lead Israel into the promised land. The Lord said in Joshua 1:5-6, “No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will never leave […]
Living a Legacy

My husband and I recently began “estate planning”. What this amounts to is deciding what will happen to all our “stuff” when we leave this world. One of the words used in this process is the word “legacy”, and it means what you give that will be valued and treasured by those who survive after your death. This […]
Normal Christianity

Is it so strange to think that “normal” Christianity can, and should be, summed up in the words of Jesus: “Whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these…” (John 14:12 NIV)? This should be a call to action for all believers! We […]