Category Archives: Faith
Do You Mind Being Last?
Click the button below to read my new children’s devotional piece originally published at DevoKids.com. It’s entitled “Do You Mind Being Last?” And it’s not just for kids! Blessings,
Questions from Jesus
Jesus has always asked questions. Really good ones, such as: Who do you say I am? Do you want to get well? Do you love me? And then, there is this story in Matthew 9: As Jesus went on from … Continue reading
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Dreaming Big
Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 Remember when you were younger and anything seemed possible? I remember being a small child with big dreams. Growing up, … Continue reading
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Has God Forgotten About Me?
Waiting on God is difficult. At any given moment, most of us are waiting on something. Some of us are waiting for that right person to marry. Some are waiting to have a child. Many wait for a reconciled relationship … Continue reading
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The Best Advice My Grandfather Never Spoke
Today, my grandfather turns 90 years old! When I was little, I couldn’t pronounce “Granddaddy.” Instead, it came out Nandy, and it stuck. My Nandy calls me his blue-eyed girl. Everyone else in my immediate family has brown eyes, so … Continue reading
A Different Reason to Celebrate: My Thoughts on Bin Laden’s Death
Watching all of the celebrations tonight about the death of the man named Osama Bin Laden, I had a strange thought. What if you died, arrived in heaven, and then saw Osama Bin Laden there? Osama Bin Laden was a … Continue reading
Just Believe – Part 2
“Everything will work out in the end. If it’s not working out, it’s not the end.” (From Fearless by Max Lucado) Remember this post? When I wrote that post, I was experiencing a difficult time. Each moment, I had to … Continue reading
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A Shield of Protection
A few weeks ago, I received a text from a friend describing some hurtful words spoken to her by a family member. The words were untrue and unreasonably harsh. I responded to her by saying: I’m praying that Jesus will … Continue reading
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Who is God?
At church on Sunday, we sang the worship song, Forever Reign. I wanted to post the lyrics because they are so powerful. I truly believe “Who am I?” is a question best answered by asking, “Who is God?” This song … Continue reading
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How well?
The King will reply, “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.” Matthew 25:40 Recently, I heard a song on the radio; the lyrics made … Continue reading
