For the heart that is weary, God is your strength. For the soul that is aching, God is your comfort. For the spirit that is failing, God is your hope. The Maker of heaven and earth holds you securely in the hollow of His hand and close to His heart.…
Read moreI don’t know about you, but I was raised with the idea that I could do anything that I put my mind to. It goes all the way back to the children’s book , “The Little Engine That Could”. (I think I can! I think I can!) The concept of…
Read more“He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt: “Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: ‘God, I thank you that…
Read moreI had just accomplished something I had been working towards for quite a while. It felt awesome and I was excited and proud of myself, for all of five minutes. Then the inner voices started, “Okay, you’ve accomplished, “A” but what about, B, C etc. Then suddenly instead of celebrating…
Read moreWe sat close together in the front row of the small courtroom, separated from the legal proceedings by a three foot wooden barrier. After years of dealing with the lies and shady maneuverings of the man standing before the judge, we were finally getting our day in court. Put in…
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