How to Bring Christ Glory
“Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16 NASB) Have you ever wondered how anyone could take a look at what you are doing and start praising, or glorifying God?...
Loving Through the Wound ~Stepping Up Tuesday, Talking about Stepfamily
I love you. Each child hears these three words each night before sleep wrestles those busy little minds, and bodies, into angelic slumber. Why are they not this darling all of the time? Each morning Doc and I make breakfast for the children – bacon,...
Because Imperfections are for Proclaimation not Punishment
Occasionally, I will see something that will leave my mouth hanging wide-open. A sight that makes you ask God, “why” and at the same time worships Him for his goodness. Doc and I were in Roanoke, VA visiting my friend, and co-conspirator in laughter, Susan...
Tips for Finding Balance in the Family – Stepping up Tuesday- Talking About Stepfamily
On the crest of a cool breeze, the fresh scent of pine fills the air, and pink blossoms from a towering Crepe Myrtle carpets the patio like spray from the Master Painter’s brush. I survey the landscape of home after our absence of two weeks where we visited my...
Is the Church Blessing God?
Heat dances from the asphalt, giving solid objects the illusion of swaying under July’s burning heat. Hydrangea bushes, all purple and pink, dot the landscape of homes and churches. Driving down the road, I begin to count all of the churches – One, Two, Three…Ten,...
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