The Cure for Discontentment
"It's not fair! Why can't I have a birthday party today?" my five-year-old son yelled as he stomped his feet and threatened to never go...
Paralyzed by Fear
I don't know about you, but sometimes there are moments when I get sidetracked by a very funny video on YouTube and even though I...
True Rest
Run, run, run...run, run, run...the pace just doesn't seem to get any lighter. I imagined that summer would bring more down time and more...
Serve or Sour
There once was a lady named Anna who had experienced some terrible losses in her life. She had become a widow after being married only...
Contagious Joy
I drove across a single lane bridge in a remote area of Costa Rica that was filled with dense foliage resembling a scene from Jurassic...
Be Still & Wait
Waiting is hard. But being still while waiting is even harder. I can remember feeling this strange tug-a-war within my being five years...
Freedom
Faces of every color, every shape and every age sprinkled the room as I sat drinking chai tea with men, women and children from over 12...
Unexpected
“For this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the...
The Small Stuff
“If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. But if you are dishonest in little things, you won’t be honest...
Beyond My Fears
“The Lord is on my side; I will not fear.” Psalm 118:6 What makes your afraid? Is it the thought of losing your family, friends or a...
