Today I’d like to introduce another friend—also an author—whose friendship has been formative in my Christian walk. Her name is Mary Ethel Eckard of Dragonfly Ministries. Her new book, “The Making of a Dragonfly: Following Christ Through the Winds of Change” was recently nominated for the Henri award in the motivational category of the 2018 […]
God has blessed me with friendship with some amazing women. One of them is Karen Loss, author of Trekking Through Cancerland . She is a survivor of Stage 4 lung cancer though she never was a smoker. Today, I’d like to share our friendship with you, my readers, so you might be blessed and encouraged […]
Just a reminder about the Seminary Gal series for 2017 Lent Devotionals. It’s called Light: There’s Nothing Like It. Have you ever stopped to ponder how amazing light is? Even considering everything in the universe, there’s nothing like it. Light is in a category all by itself. From the beginning of creation, even a scientist’s Big Bang, […]
Announcing the Seminary Gal series for 2017 Lent Devotionals. It’s called Light: There’s Nothing Like It. Have you ever stopped to ponder how amazing light is? Even considering everything in the universe, there’s nothing like it. Light is in a category all by itself. From the beginning of creation, even a scientist’s Big Bang, researchers can […]
I promised someone on social media that I would create a post comparing political platforms of the various parties and then in separate posts, I will compare subheadings to Christianity. Particularly in an election year where the personalities have a tendency to dominate the media coverage over the ideologies of the candidates and their parties, […]
I look over the political landscape and my heart weeps. So this is my prayer: Sovereign Lord, I look over the American landscape and over American history and see the blessings You have given us for so long. I see the freedom You gave us in our laws and the grace You have shown us […]
Ash Wednesday (February 10th) begins Lent 2016 and this year, my devotionals are called ReKindle. Have you ever felt full of joy, overwhelmed by God’s love for you, experienced total peace and contentment, and rejoiced in the wonder of what Jesus has done for you? Have you ever felt like it’s slipping away? Like you […]
Do you want to experience the joy of blooming where God plants you? To some of you, it must seem like I’ve gone underground. But ministry work has been occurring behind the scenes for both the ReKindle devotional series (beginning on Ash Wednesday February 10th) as well as preparing for a morning event for Lent presented by […]
Wow, can you believe it? It’s the last of our sermon series on the Book of Acts, but the end is actually a beginning. It’s going to prove to us that the story continues. It continues with you and it continues with me. That’s actually a great thing about stories. Until there’s the two word […]
The Gospel Story Continues with you and me, even after the last chapter of the Book of Acts. Was Luke intentionally vague about the ending to remind us of this truth? This is the final message in the sermon series Acts of the Holy Spirit and the Apostles and is based on Acts 28:11-31. While […]
