This Isn’t Home
"The world would love you as one of its own if you belonged to it, but you are no longer part of this world. I chose you to come out of the world; so it hates you." (John 15:19, NLT) "All of us know what it is like to be in a house that is not our own. Perhaps you've...
Promise
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Promise. The word has been defined as "a declaration that something will or will not be done or given; an express assurance on which expectation is to be based"...
The Treasure
There are benefits to maintaining a daily walk with God. We need to spend time with God each day. This will require discipline and effort on our part, but there is much to be gained from being consistent. Strength and Deliverance On those days when we may think we...
God Our Anchor
No family is ever safe from the attack of drug addiction. Addiction not only affects the user but also the family and friends. It is a heart wrenching problem which will toss us to and fro if we do not secure ourselves to God, who alone is our anchor. In her book God...
In The Middle
Mother's Day has come and gone and I am still trying to pull together my thoughts on the day. Or perhaps I should say, the significance of the day. My life sits sandwiched between two generations of mothers. I am blessed to yet have my mom with me. She is truly the...
Using Our Days Wisely
That the desires of the heart are to examined and governed “My Son, thou hast still many things to learn, which thou has not well learned yet.†What are they, Lord? (The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A. Kempis, The Third Book, Chapter 11, page 65) There is much...