

Scabs and Scars
For several weeks, my son Ashton had a scab on his knee that I was concerned would never heal.... then one day, I saw exactly why. He...


Being Thankful for Our Thorns
“The weaknesses, failures, and sins of our family are the places where we learn that we need grace too. It is there, in those dark...


Vanishing...
Thinking about how fast time flies and how fleeting life on earth is... as I was watching Baby Girl tenderly hold, then hug and kiss her...


End of the year Resolutions
Why not TODAY? End this year this way: Mend a quarrel, Seek out a forgotten friend, Write a love letter, Share some treasure, Get the...


The GREATEST Gift!
On the Eve of the one day set aside to celebrate my Savior's birth, my heart is so overwhelmed! The magnitude of this one pivotal day in...


God is WITH us!
If you do not have the Christ of Christmas in your heart, you'll never find Him under a tree (or anywhere else for that matter). The...


Gift Giving that lasts
***Why not give the gift of your time to someone this Christmas? Call your local homeless shelter, children's home, pregnancy center,...


Adopted
I couldn’t help but weep this morning just thinking about what that first Christmas really means as a child of God... I know my teenager...


The Certainty of Christmas
So many things in this life are uncertain and unknown... How comforting it is that I don't have to know every detail of God's plan for...


The Reason for the Season
JESUS – the reason for the season – AND: Jesus... The reason I am alive The reason I have hope everlasting The reason I have peace...





















