Parenting is Not for Cowards

Parenting is really, really hard. I raised two to adulthood and am working on the third. Again, parenting is hard! Not because kids are difficult. It’s hard because they are precious. When tiny, fragile newborns that have our DNA are handed to us, parents get this overwhelming, innate passion to guard and protect them and […]

Blessed Assurance

Blessed Assurance

  Salvation is not “fire Insurance”. The problem with insurance policies is that there are premiums to pay on a regular basis or your insurance is cancelled. Insurance companies will also drop you without a thought if there are too many pay outs on your policy. This is the religious spirit that is rampant in […]

Swallowed Up By Life

  II Corinthians 5:4 “…so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.” My darling Gary, my husband of 40 years, left planet earth after pancreatic cancer finally took over the frail body that had battled so long to live. I was not prepared for his death, though it was no surprise. I […]

Growing Your Faith

Growing Your Faith

  “We have heard of your faith and your love for all the saints; because of the faith and love that springs from the hope stored up for you in heaven “. Colossians 1:4. There is an exceedingly abundant supply of hope laid up for us in Heaven – ready for us to access. Faith and […]

Victory

Victory

  Easter weekend is the most sacred on the calendar for those who follow Jesus. Jesus took Golgotha, the darkest most painful place on earth, and made it precious, sacred, and beautiful. He can most certainly do the same with every painful and dark place in our lives. In Him is victory! It sure didn’t […]