Your Freedom is Costly: Treasure It, Share It!

Jul 2, 2019 | Christian Worldview, Holidays

I enjoy gathering with family and friends for food, fellowship and fireworks on the 4th of July holiday, and I imagine you do too. As I participate in the festivities, I’m reminded that our founding fathers and their families paid a tremendous price in order for us to...

Thanks, Dad–and Mom–for all that you did NOT do for me!

Jun 14, 2019 | Parenting

When my precious—as well as precocious— grandson was only two years old he would delight us all at prayer time by exclaiming, ‘Thank you, God, for opportunities!” As I was reflecting upon Father’s Day, I thought of all of the opportunities and blessings I have had in...

Got Regret? What to Do If You’d Like a ‘Do-Over’

May 24, 2019 | Godly Living

Another hour ticked away on the clock as I lay awake tossing and turning, going over and over again in my mind the purchase my husband and I had made earlier that day that was not able to be returned. We were stuck with our choice, like it or not.. I felt tormented by...

Happy Thanksgiving! Plus, Two Thanksgiving Traditions

Nov 20, 2018 | Holidays

I love everything about Thanksgiving! I love going to church in the morning, the smell of the turkey roasting in the oven all day, eating it along with the stuffing, sweet and mashed potatoes, vegetables, and pumpkin pie with whipped cream! Most of all, I love...

The Key to a Fear-Free Life: Have You Received It?

Oct 26, 2018 | Godly Living

‘What the World Needs Now is Love’ is the title of a very popular song written by Burt Bacharach in 1965 and it’s certainly as true today as when it was released during the height of the Vietnam War.  What the world—and you and I– need more than anything...