Perplexed?
There’s a saying that goes, “I always knew I would get older, I just never expected to get here this fast!” As I have always told my children, one…
Jars of Clay
There’s a saying that goes, “I always knew I would get older, I just never expected to get here this fast!” As I have always told my children, one…
A Spiritual Core Work Out
Let us not forget that the Word of God is just as alive and applicable in 2021 and continues to do its job as it teaches…rebukes...corrects… and trains… all of which is profitable…
What She Said - Part VI
I met Andrea after we interviewed her son, Matt Maher. When Matt shared his story of driving under the influence and his imprisonment after causing the death of a father, I asked…
Up, Up Away
Peaceful – balanced – steady – consistent. These are the words that help me operate comfortably. But this week, these words seem to be buried…
Good Words
“If you can’t say something nice don’t say anything at all.” How many of us heard this admonishment from our mothers? It was a common…
Purpose Even in Small Packages
This is a familiar verse. The Holy Spirit has etched it on my mind this week. From Scripture, and from personal experience through the years, I believe…
The Mirror
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is fairest of them all?” You probably remember this famous quote from the movie, SNOW WHITE. The character…
Let Me Have A Look/See
Now retired, I have taken up a hobby – painting. A dear friend of mine alerted me to check out a Christian artist’s website where he posts pictures of his beautiful…
The Value of Questions
I smile as I remember my mom walking into the playroom and asking, “Who was in the freezer and forgot to close the door tight?” I picture myself, years…
Sharing Life
Do you have friends who rarely if ever tell you no when you ask them to step outside of their comfort zone? In our book, Aging with Grace, Flourishing in.…
While We Wait
Having lived for thirty years in the tumultuous, stormy, raging sea we call the world, I was greatly relieved when Jesus saved me and said, “Come.…
We Are NOT Home Yet
At some point we will all be called to walk through the valley of the shadow of death with a loved one. There will come a time in that journey when we must step.…
Women, Where are Your Women?
Once my husband and I both knew Christ personally, we called the couple who had shared the gospel with us and asked, “Shouldn’t we be going to church? Where do.…
A Wise Woman Builds
Coming from a broken home, I did NOT want my marriage to also end in divorce. Yet, I spent almost 10 years in.…
Home Is Where the Heart Is
Some of you are living in the same house you were reared in, or in the same house, you settled into once you were married. Your roots have gone deep and the.…
That Started My Spiritual Journey
While leaving an evangelistic coffee at the age of 30, I politely commended the speaker for her nice talk. I didn’t realize it then, but.…
What She Said ~ Part 6
In our book, Aging with Grace, Flourishing in an Anti-Aging Culture, Susan Hunt and I asked women between the ages of 70 and 90 to write a.…