In the months leading up to January of this year, I chose a word to focus on as I met with God each day. The word I chose was “courage”. If I had known the full extent of what God was going to teach me about courage this year, I…
Read moreThe calendar page flips to autumn. We wait expectantly for the the changing of the season, but the temperatures still climb into the nineties and the sun burns hot in a brilliant blue sky. Change comes gradually here in south Texas – summer melting slowly into fall. We are weary…
Read moreOne thing that my Mom always taught me is no matter what you do, do it well. But to be honest with you, sometimes doing it “well” is not what I feel like doing. Sometimes I feel tired. Sometimes I feel unworthy. Sometimes I just want to give up. Sometimes…
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