I played a little game on Facebook this past Sunday night.  I wrote, “Let’s play the game where you tell me what you made for dinner tonight so that I can have some new dinner ideas. Sounds fun, right?!? Ready, go!”About 6 comments in, and I was inspired … But then things took a very different turn in my mind. Suddenly, “Please inspire… Read More

I love watching the kids play hide and seek. There’s always a bit of frenzy when the counter starts counting, “One. Two. Three.”  Baby, you better run!  She can only count to twenty. The little ones all clump together and try to stay up with the oldest, who has no hope of hiding alone.  One kid always hides out in the open,… Read More

Some Bible verses are really fun to apply to other people’s lives.  Take this one, for example:    photo source: Pinterest. Text added.   I’d like to teach this one to my three lovely offspring.  Kids, don’t be like a horse or a donkey {stubborn and unwilling to listen}, who only act by force and constraint.  Please don’t make me have to… Read More

The God we serve is invisible. His ways are a mystery. Unimaginable. Unexplainable. Too lofty for me to comprehend. But this week, in the midst of extreme heartache and tragedy, I saw HIM … For reasons beyond my understanding, God chose to reveal Himself through death.  Evidence, again, that He is over all and through all and in all things (Ephesians 4:6). Today, two dear… Read More

Are you satisfied with where you are in your relationship with Jesus?    {I know it’s a very blunt and personal question, but it’s one worth giving some serious thought.}Are you are actively engaged with our Great, Big God? Participating more? Challenged more? Growing more? Digging more?  Investing more?  Learning more?  Loving more?  Praying for more?I want you to know right off the… Read More