But to all who received Him, who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God. John 1:12 Believe + Receive = Become Let's start at the beginning. If you are reading this today, you are one who is loved by God. No matter who you are, no matter what you … Continue reading I Am a Child of God
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From Worry to Hope
Good evening, friends. I hope you're all doing well as I type this tonight. We are currently in our fourth hotel stay since Christmas, and our second one since last Thursday. I can’t remember another spring season quite as busy as this one. We’re working hard to focus on just one thing at a time. … Continue reading From Worry to Hope
His Resurrection, Our Crucifixion
I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me, though he die, yet shall he live. John 11:25 Jesus had no sin of His own. It was not His own penalty that He bore, it was ours. Yours and mine. For those who are joined to Him by faith, His resurrection is the … Continue reading His Resurrection, Our Crucifixion
Fighting for Unity, One to Another
Therefore I [Paul], a prisoner for serving the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling, for you have been called by God. Ephesians 4:1 NLT As God's dear children, we are to imitate Him in everything we do, living a life filled with love, and following the example of Christ (Eph … Continue reading Fighting for Unity, One to Another
More Than Many Sparrows
Even the sparrow finds a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, at your altars, O Lord of hosts, my King and my God. Psalm 84:3 My parents are bird watchers. They can tell you of both the male and female versions of red-winged blackbirds, cardinals, blue jays, wrens, finches, … Continue reading More Than Many Sparrows
Fierce Faith
Jesus said to him, “Go; your faith [and confident trust in My power] has made you well.” Mark 10:52a AMP Sitting here in my front room on a Saturday night, at the century-old table currently serving as my desk, I'm thinking about faith, and have been for the last few weeks. I've wondered why I … Continue reading Fierce Faith
Enter Through the Narrow Gate
Today is Saturday, as I write this. This blog will go out early tomorrow morning as the first one of this new year, twenty twenty-six. I’m excited to see what surprises the Lord has in store! It was a full week at work with new incoming Nursing students scrambling to finish their clinical compliance requirements. … Continue reading Enter Through the Narrow Gate
Humble Like Children
*An unfinished version of this post was accidentally published and emailed to followers in the middle of the night. This is the finished version. I hope you enjoy.* So anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. Matthew 18:4 NLT As a mom who’s raised three … Continue reading Humble Like Children
Halloween: Darkness and Light
I can’t believe it's October, mostly because it still feels like it's 90 degrees outside. October is my birthday month, and therefore my favorite month of the year. How do you celebrate your birthday? I make it a point to take one or two days off to do all my favorite things at some point … Continue reading Halloween: Darkness and Light
Halloween: Darkness and Light
I can’t believe October starts tomorrow, mostly because it still feels like it's 90 degrees outside. October is my birthday month, and therefore my favorite month of the year. How do you celebrate your birthday? I make it a point to do all my favorite things at some point during the month. I used to … Continue reading Halloween: Darkness and Light








