Scars. We all have them. There are the physical ones, like when my Uncle's motorcycle fell over on me and left a mark on my ankle. I have one on my wrist where they removed a cyst. And the one on my abdomen where they went in for laparoscopy surgery. These can be...

I don't know about you, but I'm a planner. I love having a plan and all the details to execute it. But what I am learning is that sometimes the perfect plan can't be in place, won't be in place, when God asks us to take a step in faith. As much as we would all love...

When my children were growing up, I loved showing them love and making them feel safe. But I was also responsible for showing them the difference between right and wrong. I had to help point out areas where they were struggling and counsel them on their path. I had to...

Decisions. Every day, when we wake up, we face countless choices that need decisions. And not all of them are easy. Sometimes, the slight bend in the roads seemingly takes us in the same direction, but do they? Which path do we take? I am learning more and more that...

"Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful." ~ Hebrews 10:23 Have a beautiful Sunday!God bless!

The Bible is filled with verses about pottery and clay. We see this imagery of being shaped by our Father's hands, molded into His likeness, and filled with His love. 2 Corinthians 4:7 says, "we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power...

"Are your tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you'll recover your life. I'll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me - watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won't lay anything heavy or...

When we read Ephesians 6:10-18, Paul tells us what we need to do so we can take our stand against the devil's schemes. We read about each piece of armor we must wear and how to pick up the sword of the Spirit, which is God's Word. But that's not the end. He goes on to...

It's hard to believe that Jesus loves us like this, but He does. When we go astray, He pursues us and brings us home - rejoicing that we are once again in His arms. Are you feeling lost today? Cry out to the Shepherd who is searching for you! 3...

Did you know that control is an allusion? It kind of looks like pulling on this rope. It feels like I'm doing something - that I'm participating and have a say in what's going on around me. But in all actuality, I'm pulling and becoming tired and holding onto the...