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Who are your forever friends?

Who are your forever friends?

ast week, through tears, I looked at a crowd of women who will be friends forever. I may not see them each week, but I will think of them often on Thursday mornings, knowing they are together for Bible study. As I told them, it isn’t hard to go,...

A new beginning

A new beginning

f someone says, “Tell me about yourself,” what do you say? If someone asks, “What is your spiritual gifting,” how would you answer?  I would respond, “I am a Christian wife, mom, daughter, and grandmother, and God called and gifted me to teach his...

A mile or two from the cross

A mile or two from the cross

he historic message of Easter is usually taught and preached about Calvary’s cross. This year I want us to consider Easter from a different perspective.  What happened a mile or two from the cross, and why is that message important for us to...

How is your 401“e” doing?

How is your 401“e” doing?

’m not sure why the tax season coincides with the Easter season, but it seems a prophetic correlation. Jesus said, “In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world” (John 16:33).  I’ve been surrounded by forms,...

It’s time to admit what we already know

It’s time to admit what we already know

recent Christianity Today article told an interesting story. An Asian refugee immigrated to America thinking it was a “Christian country.” He said he believed that 100 percent of the American population believed in the message of Christ.  He was...

The newness of life

The newness of life

hose of us who live in Texas are already enjoying the beginning of spring. The trees have begun to bud and the bulbs are shooting up with the promise of the flowers we will soon enjoy. And the ground is covered with pollen making everyone sneeze....

It’s time to take time

It’s time to take time

ummer is almost here and it’s time to slow down, rest, and make plans for the remainder of the year. For the next several weeks, I will be taking a break from writing the blog so I can move into a new home, take a long-awaited anniversary trip with...

The Mother’s Day message you won’t hear

The Mother’s Day message you won’t hear

he inbox on my computer is filled each morning with ads selling what “every mom wants.” Sunday is a big day for a lot of us. After all, where would we be without our moms?  Preachers in every pulpit will bring up the point that we are commanded to...

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