by LoriAHatcher | Aug 2, 2022 | Blog, Christian Living, Family
My boss, a dentist, often says, “What you do every day will either kill you or keep you.” Case in point—one day a college student who worked at a fast-food restaurant came in for his semi-annual dental checkup. We found 12 cavities. When we quizzed him about his...
by LoriAHatcher | Jul 19, 2022 | Blog, Christian Living, Family
Apparently I owe King Solomon an apology. He’s never been my favorite historical figure, for good reason. God gave him so much—money, opportunity, wisdom—and he wasted it. I often ponder what he could have accomplished if he’d used his gifts to advance God’s...
by LoriAHatcher | Jul 12, 2022 | Blog, Christian Living, Family, Prayer
When was the last time you grew weary in prayer and wanted to quit? Maybe you’ve been praying for a prodigal who seems farther from God than ever. Or for a spouse whose heart seems to grow harder and colder. Perhaps you’re in a season of unemployment, infertility, or...
by LoriAHatcher | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog, Christian Living, Family
“Being convicted by the Holy Spirit is like being nibbled to death by a duck.” I’m not sure who penned this powerful quote, but it’s one example of how the Holy Spirit works in our hearts to deliver us from sin. Conviction of sin isn’t a popular topic for a blog post,...
by LoriAHatcher | Jun 28, 2022 | Blog, Christian Living, Family
Greetings, friends, Whoosh! This is the best word to describe the last six months of my life. Yours too? Now that most covid restrictions have lifted, we’re back to full-steam ahead and life’s a bullet train on a fast track. But today, let’s linger a bit. Pull up a...
by LoriAHatcher | Jun 21, 2022 | Christian Living, Family
Have you ever known someone who knew everything about you . . . but loved you anyway? That was Jesus. I’d heard him preach. Lots of times, from a distance. He talked about the kingdom of heaven, and oh, he made it sound so wonderful – like he’d been...
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