“Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.” Proverbs 9:9 When I was in my early twenties, a friend of mine became engaged. She walked on clouds, believing her fiance was the absolute finest man God had ever created. ...
Read More »Praying for Our Children
Summer is finally coming to an end, and as a single parent to a rising sixth grader, I’ve come to realize that I must loosen my grip on my son, while tightening my grip on Christ. I can only sit back and watch as he begins to spread his wings ...
Read More »Our Hope: A Day of New Beginnings
“The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases, His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22:23 (ESV) I am writing today’s devotional from the beach. I have spent some time watching the ocean, and last evening I saw it change ...
Read More »Unmasking Laziness that Hinders Growth
“Your daughter’s right eye does not work. Well … it works, but it does not do anything. The eye is healthy; it simply does not use its ability. The left eye does all the work.” Discussion of potential difficulties and treatment options ensued. It wasn’t until our daughter took an ...
Read More »5 Questions Atheists Tend to Ask, Part 1
In Romans 12 we read that in the body of Christ there are many members each with their own special function. At this point in time, God has me rising up to the challenges from atheists. The Holy Spirit has placed within me a strong desire to seek out those ...
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