Nov 8, 2013 | Godly Living
When I think about the moment the words flew out of my mouth, I just want to cringe. I wish I could take them back, my intent was pure, but the timing was awful and worse yet, I had misunderstood something earlier in the day…so what does all this equal? I...
Oct 29, 2013 | Godly Living
The only “climate change” I believe in, is the “climate change” that is occurring in our culture towards those that hold firmly to the Word of God. As the number of incidents where Christians are discriminated against are adding up, I believe soon they may begin...
Oct 22, 2013 | Christian Worldview
Recently my husband requested that I help out one of his friends who is promoting a new, delicious, organic juice in the Pittsburgh market. So twice a week I’m handing out juice samples at Whole Foods. I have found the experience very interesting. ...
Oct 1, 2013 | Godly Living
As I lay down on the hotel bed to take a one-hour nap before we left for a church service in a large Midwestern city, I kept feeling a “tug” in my heart to stay home from the meeting that night. But I wanted to go hear the special speaker that evening. ...
Sep 20, 2013 | Godly Living, Parenting
Have you ever had your “feelings” hurt by someone? A rude comment, a careless remark, or a demeaning glance can sting. It “stings” because it is literally; in that moment, the “death” of something. My youngest son recently bought a pair of new neon green...
Sep 17, 2013 | Godly Living
Ok, so I admit, I’m a list maker. I enjoy making lists, reviewing my list and especially checking things off the list. I remember a co-worker years ago making fun of my lists. It wasn’t so much that she was laughing at my making a list, but in the...
Sep 9, 2013 | Christian Worldview
What can we do to earn God’s love? That never works when we try to transfer our human ways of earning love and rewards to the Lord. As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are His ways higher than ours! Praise God! He loves because He loves. He does not love...
Sep 5, 2013 | Godly Living
Have you ever taken a “little” break from something? Maybe from your running schedule, or your Dave Ramsey envelopes, or your early morning devotional. The definition of little is: short in duration; not extensive; short; brief: a little while small in...
Sep 2, 2013 | Hope and Encouragement
On Saturday morning I was enjoying an intense workout at my Crossfit gym which included a 400m outdoor sprint in several parts of the workout. After our first sprint the members in our “team” trickled in one by one. Once we were all at the next workout...
Aug 23, 2013 | Studying God's Word
time_flies_by_janussyndicate Where does the time go? Do you ever race through a day and then wonder “where did the time go?” I think that about much of my life, especially as I prepare my three kids to begin school again next week. Where has summer gone? Next, I’ll be...