Hard Truth and Ridiculous Grace

I never do this, but I did this once. (Actually, I really liked the convenience so it is highly likely I will do it again!) The song on the radio had this fantastic phrasing and I had to purchase this song. It made me late to pick up my middle daughter from her friend’s sleepover, […]

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12/14/2018

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My Theology

Prepping for Christmas

I am officially ahead of “the game.” I am not entirely sure of the rules or even who the other players may be. I don’t know if there are officials or umpires or even fans cheering on the sidelines. But, I am sure every gal out there can relate to the craziness that is December […]

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12/05/2018

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Prayer

Two Thoughts on Thanksgiving

I can’t let today go by without putting my two cents out there on this holiday. FIRST – Let’s be intentional about Who we are thanking on thanksgiving. This day is not considered a religious or sacred holiday. American – yes. Motivated by faith – sadly no. But the origins of the first thanksgiving were […]

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11/23/2018

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Little Lessons

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Grace – Saving and Covering

The posters and other promotional material were soon all over the church. Before I knew it, the same hip graphic and my name were also being pushed out on the church’s social media platforms. Honestly, it was -and still is- humbling and intimidating to see the words “Key Note Speaker” next to my name. With […]

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God’s Anniversary Present to Us

I don’t want to forget a thing about this past weekend. It was absolutely perfect and a perfect reminder of just how good our God is. Lemme explain . . . Twenty years ago when we married, Wally and I decided that we would spend our 20th anniversary where we were blessed to honeymoon. Well, […]

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Thoughts and Feelings

I got off the phone and could feel the lump in my throat rising. The hot tears began to sting my eyes. I did not want to cry. My head knew that God was in control, He would provide and His timing was always perfect. But my tears revealed the reality of what had happened […]