I read somewhere that faith is more along the lines of a trampoline than a solid foundation. The Christian life is simply an invitation to jump. I like that, and I don’t like that. Trampolines scare me. I love the reckless abandon that will overcome you. Let’s face it–anyone who says ...
Read More »The Blessedness “Quickness” of God!
One of my favorite things to do is spend time thinking about God. I am in the midst of compiling a book that does just that. Today, I wanted to share a glimpse of God that made my heart smile this week. Sometimes I am just too busy … but ...
Read More »Is Weakness A Gift?
Paul’s name would never make a list of weaklings … As Saul, he was an unrepentant executor of Christians. After his dramatic conversion, which included temporary blindness, the tent-maker’s life was filled with trials and sufferings—enough to make the most stout-hearted man turn back from serving God. Paul himself admitted ...
Read More »The Day Reading Died
This past week marked a sad day for this teacher. A day I have fought against with every ounce I have in me. A day I saw coming a long way off, but I fiercely fought anyway. This day finally came. The day I told my daughter to give up. ...
Read More »Palm Trees: Do You Have The Character That They Do?
Most of us have been compared to something or someone at one time or another. The comparison may have been favorable, or it may have been an insult. But there is one comparison, straight from God’s Word, that is something to strive for—that of the palm tree. Do you have ...
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