” A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.” Prov. 16:9 My career requires a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education hours per year. Some of those hours are quite specific. Others allow flexibility based on opportunities. I have made it a practice to download…
Read moreIt’s Valentine’s Day – the day to celebrate love – but I thought I’d take a slightly different perspective today. The Apostle Peter exhorts his readers with the reminder that “the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayer. And above all things…
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What an interesting season of life. Twelve years ago my mother had a minor stroke. Although I had to transport her to the grocery store, to doctor appointments and other errands, she was able to remain living in her home alone safely. That all started to change drastically about a…
Read more“From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I.” Ps. 61:2 (NIV) Can we just be real for a moment? Life does not always come to us in bite-size chunks. Often, life…
Read moreRead through the book of Mark and this phrase jumps out – “and immediately.” After Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist “immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness” (Mark 1:12). When Jesus called Simon and Andrew to follow Him, “they immediately left their nets and followed Him” (Mark…
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