Is God really sovereign? Can I trust Him now even in this?” The steady virulent progress of a malignant brain tumor gave real urgency to these questions…

Every one of us has or will experience medical waiting rooms throughout our lives. These challenging moments that can stretch into hours, days and sometimes…

In John 17, our groom, Jesus, prayed for His bride, the people of God, the church. He prayed this prayer right before He was arrested…

God graciously gives us pictures in His Word that help us understand this interdependent living grounded in the truth that He calls…

Yesterday we talked about being built as living stones into a holy temple, a dwelling where God lives by His Spirit. In chapter…

In both of these passages, we read that we as “living stones” are being built – it’s a present, continuous process. In a culture of instant gratification…

You who were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. That is good news! No longer are we foreigners without…

On October 3rd, 2017, waves came for our family when our son, Clary, a freshman at Clemson University, was in a serious car…

I wish I could attend the Bible studies taught by this week’s Guest Writer, Paula Miles. I first heard Paula speak at a women’s conference. Her passion for…

Tonight {if all goes well, and really, who am I kidding…} I will rock my three year old and put her into the crib for the last time, as tomorrow we will…

In Matthew 8, an exhausted Jesus climbs into a boat with his disciples and immediately falls asleep. The disciples are expecting…

Satan didn’t have to feed me much more than this to get his desired result—a disconnected, bored, out-of-place mama, who wondered if she made a terrible…

A few years ago, a light bulb went on in my marriage. While on a weekend getaway with some couple friends, we were asked: “What have your biggest marital arguments…

We have a Savior who is as much coming as he is come. The beautiful yet sometimes excruciating tension of the “now and not yet” can…

I might not labor or spin, but I sure do know how to worry. I can fret with the best of them—I can spin possible negative outcomes that would make TV writers beg me to lend them a twist…

Welcome to the fall What She Said series. Each writer brings a different style and personality but the same passion for offering help and…

The Memphis sun streamed brightly through the window that early evening in 1955. Three young babies played in the other room…

It was a beautiful Saturday in Tennessee. The hustle to all the games for our children was in full swing. Between games, I did a…

It was a day that started like many others, the morning rush to get the boys to school, carpool line, and a list of errands to be…

It had been a long week, like many over the years, juggling all the things with three kids under my feet while my husband traveled…