Stop Trying to Do Your Best
Did the title of this post startle you? Probably, since we are constantly encouraged to “do our best.” There is even a saying, “Do your best and let God do…
Are you in SHAPE?
Since it’s almost the beginning of a new year and people think about losing weight, this seemed like a good time for this post. My inspiration for this blog, and…
Are We Really Willing to Know the Truth?
Not too long ago I was reading John Eldredge’s book “Beautiful Outlaw” and something in the chapter on Jesus’ honesty really hit home. Eldredge quoted M. Scott Peck (“The Road…
Are You Using “I don’t know how” as an “Excuse”?
I have long loved the phrase “God doesn’t call the equipped, He equips the called.” I do really believe that – if He is leading the steps/path, He will provide…
You are Precious to God – Yes, YOU!
I may have blogged on this topic before, but it bears repeating because it is easy to forget when life is slapping us around. You are precious and greatly beloved…
Let Your Faith “Speak”
I don’t know about you, but I don’t believe God brings us hard times or trials. Jeremiah 29:11 tells us “I know what I am planning for you, says the Lord. …
Have You Assumed Title to the Promises of God?
A pastor friend of ours, Jody Ray, gave a message at Rekindle the Flame last year which was very powerful, and I want to share some of the points I got…
Coming to Peace in Loss
This is going to be a hard blog to write, because it is about pain and letting go, neither of which I am very good at. Never the less, maybe…
Are You Calling God a Liar – or a fool?
Whoa – what! Of course, we would never dream of doing such a thing – would we? Certainly not intentionally or deliberately, but sometimes we do it without fully realizing…
Crafts That Make A Difference
This post is a bit different from most that we post, but I thought you might be interested in learning about some ways crafts like knitting and crochet can make…
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Many of you will already know that The Greatest Story Ever Told that I refer to in the blog title is the Bible. A while back, I asked a group…
Moving in Our Gifts
Steve asked me a while back to pray and think about what the Lord might want me to share the next time he was asked to speak at a particular…