“Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. And above all these put on love,…
Read moreI look at my peaceful Christmas village lit up with carolers on the steps of the quaint little steepled church, show sparkling on the tops of each quiet home. If you took a drive through my village, you might imagine that it is just as quiet and peaceful, the 50’s…
Read moreWhere is your hope? When you are going through a difficult time, where do you turn for help? I can tell you that I’ve gone through seasons of tremendous upheaval. I never imagined that my life would change so drastically. I thought my life was set. I had worked hard…
Read moreIt’s a new year, and a commonly shared verse is: “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” Is. 43:18-19 It’s a perfect verse to usher in the new year along…
Read more‘ I’m getting tired of the buzz word authentic. If my sinful self is a harrowing storm and the spirit-child God created me to be is the waif with the shawl clutched tightly, leaning into the howling wind and pressing ever forward, it wouldn’t be too far off as far…
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