It was beautiful outside that day. The sun was shining, and the birds were singing. Then, all of a sudden, a bolt of lightning struck me from out of nowhere. I heard these words, “Shut the door, were you raised in a barn?” coming out of MY mouth. I desperately wanted to be able to suck those words back into my mouth. In my head, I was shouting, “This can’t be, I sound like my mother! Arghh, I am ... Read More about I Never Thought I Wanted to Be Just Like Her
Let Love Win the War Against Hate
This past week, once again, I watched on television with great sadness as another city, Charlotte, North Carolina became the latest city to experience violent protests, police curfews, and businesses ravaged as a life was once again taken. The enemy is not very creative. In fact, he has been doing the same thing over and over for centuries. He lures people into his trap by inciting fear, ... Read More about Let Love Win the War Against Hate
You Are Not Out of The Game!
A little over a week ago, I traveled to New York to celebrate my future niece Samantha’s upcoming marriage to my nephew Michael. It was a great day, kicked off by a wonderful bridal shower in the morning, hosted by her bridesmaids. Late that afternoon, a group of us met at Texas Roadhouse for dinner, followed by a painting party for Samantha’s bachelorette celebration. While I was crossing the ... Read More about You Are Not Out of The Game!
Five Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life
Last week we talked about the gift of an authentic prayer life, and this week I’d like to share with you “Five Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life”. I realize there are more than five ways, but I use these in my own prayer life and God has truly blessed my prayer time as a result. Five Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life 1. Be Intentional Most of us run our lives on a schedule. We make ... Read More about Five Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life
My Book Review: “Closer than Close” by Dave Hickman
While reading the book “Closer than Close” by Dave Hickman, I found myself on a roller coaster of emotions. I must admit, when I started the book I thought it was going to be a slow read. Once I delved into Hickman’s story, however, I couldn’t help but highlight areas of this book while shaking my head in agreement. His personal story of struggling to understand what it means to be in union ... Read More about My Book Review: “Closer than Close” by Dave Hickman
The Powerful Gift of an Authentic Prayer Life
Through the years, a number of people have asked me how I learned to pray. At first I thought they were kidding, but then I realized they weren’t. I thought everybody prayed because it was something which came so easily to me, until I realized it isn’t easy for everyone. Friends who have shared with me have confessed they find prayer intimidating. Some have shared they were afraid to pray and ... Read More about The Powerful Gift of an Authentic Prayer Life
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