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Christmas in the Gospels - Day 22
When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said: "I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will...
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A Psalm to Pray for America
Faithful Christians across this nation have devoted themselves to fervent prayer and fasting over the course of this election season....
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Where Disappointment Sends You
It’s a dreadful halt when a door you’ve been striving toward is slammed shut in your face.
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About Understanding
“I just don’t understand.” I uttered those words dozens of times, those closing months of 2021. But who could count? (Except possibly my...
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What worship and thanksgiving have to do with motherhood—encouragement for the single mom
I had recently been digging through decades of family memorabilia and came across several of my old journals. And since I wasn’t in any...
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Remembering to Continually Pray
Our prayer, Holy Father, is this: When the advent of Easter is no longer before us, And these holy days fade away, May we not forget to...
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Remembering the Prayer of Jesus
After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed (Jn 17:1) Jesus had just finished sharing the Passover Feast with His friends...
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Praise for the Kingdom’s King
Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. Didache* Teaching of the Twelve Apostles Countless Christians have...
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A Psalm for Remembrance
During an early morning Bible read, a particular morsel captured my attention. But it doesn’t lie within a verse to be referred to. It’s...
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They Wore Stones of Remembrance
Another important juncture in the timeline of Israel’s history is the birth of the priesthood. Exodus contains the revelation of God in...
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Persisting in Prayer—The Saga Continues
A tree that stood in my backyard seemed fine to the naked eye. But it was faulty . . . weak . . . vulnerable. It was plagued on the...
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When we fail to persist in prayer, the hard only gets harder
I could not get to the shower quick enough—but I hardly had it in me to scale the stairs. It had been one of those days at work. Instead...
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How Not To Waste A Bad Thing
I hear their voices still ringing in my ears: “Don’t waste it.” That it can represent anything good; like, food, money, health . . ....
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Gathered in Prayer
For our Tuesday gathering, I selected three groups gathered before God in prayer from the New Testament in order for us to identify the...
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Hard Stops
Have you ever seen a horse from this angle? I have! Do you know what causes it? You guessed it: hard stops. (Go ahead and chuckle. I know...
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An Untossable Faith
I hadn’t been to the beach in years. Until, at long last, we took our first college tour. We were so close—we just had to make the detour...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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A Psalmistic Life
Life lessons—they’re those things learned from experience. The psalmists shared from their experience many valuable lessons for doing...
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