Lemons & Lemonade With the Lord
My parents brought even more meaning into the act of tithing, because they gave to God, even in trying times.
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- Apr 4
- 2 min
My Favorite Children's Books Pt. 1
We can be inspired from the special moments, stories, and people in our lives. Reading with the little ones you love includes all three.
- Jan 11
- 4 min
3 Ways to Pursue Excellence with Christ
Although I wasn't sure how to define it, I desired a home of excellence, but not in the way the world would describe it.
- Nov 13, 2021
- 6 min
Christ Over Culture
Culture is changing at a rapid pace. Look around, listen, and let God speak to your heart. What do you think he feels when He sees the condi
- Jul 16, 2021
- 3 min
Captive for Christ
"Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own." Matthew 6:34 No one...
- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
Advice From a Teen for Parents of Teens
Do you want to know how to get closer to your teen? Here's advice from a teen for parents of teens.
- Mar 4, 2021
- 2 min
The Light of Christ
God's words break strongholds, offer hope and promise, bring clarity, and exhibit His sovereign power and authority.
- Feb 17, 2021
- 5 min
Where is Passion for Christ?
Christians have been complacent; we've been lazy. We are at risk of losing our right to worship, freely express beliefs, and follow the Lor
- Jan 2, 2021
- 2 min
The One Thing for 2021
What did 2020 mean to you? Most people agree that 2020 was not the year they hoped for. But does it mean that it was the worst year ever?...
- Aug 14, 2020
- 4 min
The Truth About Grief
Grief. What is it, really? When we imagine the word, the pain is deep, wide, and brutal.
- Mar 15, 2020
- 2 min
National Day of Prayer
What matters is that God has allowed President Trump to be in authority over our country. God calls us to bow to Him first, then respect tho
- Feb 26, 2020
- 2 min
Not My Real Mom
Earlier this week I heard words that I knew might one day be said. In 15 years of adoptive parenting, they had never been spoken to me.
"You
- Jan 20, 2020
- 2 min
No Separation
I cannot sorrow as one without hope. For I carry the light of Jesus in my soul and one day I will stand face-to-face with Him. After we embr
- Nov 14, 2019
- 3 min
Just Stand With Me
My pain wasn’t expressed in a loud, sobbing cry, but with a quiet, resigned sadness that understands I cannot change anything, yet accepts t
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
My Best Friend
Only Jesus knows how to comfort me and reach in perfect ways that draw me nearer to Him.
My tears are placed into His bottle and He keeps tr
- Oct 2, 2019
- 2 min
Self-Absorbed
If we train ourselves to think like Christ through daily reading of His word, relying on the indwelling Holy Spirit to give us wisdom and
- Sep 7, 2019
- 3 min
Deeply Personal Prayer
Sometimes I pray with my whole heart. Other times, my mind wanders while I try to focus on all I have going on around me, while still
- Aug 27, 2019
- 3 min
Dark Pain
When we’ve been hurt, trusting that God is good can be extremely difficult. Where was He when the bad things or acts happened?
- Aug 19, 2019
- 3 min
Loyal Hearts
My main concern with our culture today is the condition of the human heart. We live in a society so far from God, following the desires and
- Aug 7, 2019
- 3 min
Yes, I Actually Did That
Last week, I specifically asked God to humble me and allow me to become more like Him. As I whispered the words I truly meant, I knew that I