The moments we are most uncomfortable are the moments we learn the most about ourselves … and our God. It’s easy to believe when things are going well. It’s easy to let Jesus take the wheel on smooth, illuminated roads. It’s easy to praise Him when everyone is healthy and pressures are low. It’s easy […]
The strong woman. She may not look it. In fact, her strength may hide behind years of weathered skin and deep-grooved laugh lines. Underneath her smile is wisdom and a strong resolve that was forged through a life of character-building trials. She’s dealt with chronic pain and an estranged spouse. She’s experienced abuse, infertility and […]
When all is said and done, we have a choice to make in life. We can choose to be taken hostage and beat down by all of the challenges, hurt and heartache that come our way. We can let them define us. We can let them take hold of our minds, leaving us defeated and […]
“I am reminded of a story of two little sisters on Thanksgiving Day who decided to misbehave. Their father had told them not to go outside until after everyone had eaten Thanksgiving dinner. But these little ladies couldn’t resist the lure of their own backyard, so out they went. Later, when their father brought them […]
