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A Staff in God’s Hands
Moses said to the LORD, “O Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of...


A Has Been That Still Is
What’s brewing around you today, friend? Do you find yourself in the middle of a storm—feeling like there’s no one there to drop anchor?...


Where Disappointment Sends You
It was the last e-mail she ever expected to get. You know–you’ve likely gotten one yourself. That gut-wrenching, heart-breaking,...


Car parts and faith and what one has to do with the other
Headlights—they come in varying degrees of brightness and hues these days. Whether they’re coming at you dead-on or glaring from the...


A Name Packed with Power . . . for Life
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor,...


Because you should start a new year with light
Though ancient, these words from the prophet Isaiah sound all too familiar to our modern experience: So justice is far from us, and...


When another decade has come . . . and gone
You’ve probably seen them. Those side-by-side photos paired on social media to signify the open and close of the decade known as the...


When it seems there’s nothing you can do
My momma often said, “There are no easy answers.” Sometimes, when you get bad news, there’s no easy or ready-made solution. Some problems...


A God You Can Trust—Without Question
My phone was clipped to my hip pocket and my earbuds were streaming. I was listening to a favorite podcast during my morning prep...


The Undeniable Cost of Faithfulness—A Lesson from the Prophet Jeremiah
It pricks your heart when you realize the depth of suffering the Lord’s servants endured. And yet, they remained faithful to delivering...


When you find yourself asking, “What happens now?”
So many questions! Maybe one of the questions you find yourself asking is “what’s next” and you’re waiting for an answer


An Ad for Life
“Call to schedule your appointment today,” the advertiser peddled over the morning drive-time radio. It wasn’t for a free inspection,...


Living life to the pulse of faith
This ever-changing life is lived in cycles: of want and plenty, ease and trial, celebration and mourning. With its ups and downs, peaks...


A shattering undone
They shattered to bits. And my heart sank. After the shock wore off, I stooped down to pick up the pieces scattered far and wide. I tried...


When your day gets altered
Life has a way of altering a day. BUT . . . As God covered the deep Creation waters, so too He covers the space you occupy. He is the God...


Try not to catch what others are throwing at you
“Piracy is not a victimless crime,” he joshed. “Yeah, I recently read that somewhere,” I lobbed back. This light-hearted banter was...


Artistry of the Master
I examined the artist’s drawing closely—studying the different techniques used. One intricate detail intrigued my imagination. I was held...


It’s all about a steady pace
I passed her in the hall during her morning walk. She was moving a bit slower than usual, though, so I paused to check on her. “I’m...


An Age-Old Prayer for Modern Times
Excuse me. May I interrupt? Please? Just pause a minute. Stop everything. And slowly read this great prayer of Jehoshaphat (it’s a prayer...


Three Dark Days
Thinking back over history, I paused to reflect over each dark period— the worst the human race had to offer; times when evil reigned and...
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