The Gift of God’s Grace – Meet Jeannie Waters
It’s my delight to introduce one of the sweetest women I know. Meet Jeannie Waters. I love this woman so much! She’s the gift of biblical encouragement, wrapped in a story, tied up with a hug. Jeannie’s a gifted writer (as you’ll see) and a wise believer. Her first...
One Way to Experience the Joy of Biblical Hospitality
Have you experienced the joy of biblical hospitality? If you’re like me, you’d much rather be the ones extending hospitality than receiving it. In our self-sufficient society, I find it much more comfortable to be the gracious giver than humble receiver. Do you feel...
How to Use God’s Gifts without Alienating Others
I’m guest posting over at Our Daily Bread’s blog, God Hears Her. Some days, I’m hard to live with. Ask my husband, David. God bless him. Maybe you are too? David is a carefree spirit whose motto in college was, If I can crawl over it, I can sleep on it. He eats...
Do You Ever Worry about Failing God?
Do you ever fear you might fail God? That you might behave so faithlessly that you bring shame to yourself, your family, and your ministry? Consider one of the most well-known leaders of the Christian (and Jewish) faith – Aaron the high priest. The owner...
When Life Hammers into Your Quiet
I resent their intrusion. I can’t see the roofers, but I can hear them. Their noises intrude on my early-morning quiet. Eager to get started before the merciless sun fries them like eggs in a cast iron skillet, they scurry around on the ageing black roof just...
When You Feel Hopeless to Influence Your Children
(A recent guest post I shared on ReviveOurHearts.com) It wasn’t until my daughters graduated and were out of the house that I truly understood my powerlessness. In the days leading up to their exodus, I slowly realized I would no longer be a daily influence in...