Roughing It

“Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air: they neither…

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Fighting Battles

As much as we would like to avoid it, there are times when we are faced with battles. They come in all sizes and shapes – sometimes barging into our well ordered lives like the Philistine army; at other times slyly sneaking in, disguised as friends, past the well fortified…

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Friendship

I am blessed to have amazing friends. Just this past week a text to a few friends requesting prayer for a concern was answered with “praying” and follow up texts to check on how everything turned out and to offer further encouragement. There are wonderful stories of friendship in the…

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God Protects

  Protect: to cover or shield from exposure, injury or destruction; to keep safe; to watch over              God’s promise of protection is evident throughout the Scriptures. In Genesis He promises to protect Abraham, in Exodus God sends an angel to guide and protect His people. We read how He…

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The 6 Most Valuable Words

  For years, I longed to ride a motorcycle. Finally last autumn, I signed up for the Motorcycle Riding Academy. The first part of the first day was spent in the classroom with video and personal instruction. The rest of the time we put that instruction into practice out on…

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