Is God really being good to me? You know the feeling. When things are going along pretty well, suddenly that sneaky fear pipes up and says, “When is the next shoe going to drop? It can’t go along nicely forever. Something bad is just around the corner.” Indeed, as long as we live in a…
Category: Inspiration
Dragons
Have you ever noticed that conflict shines a bright light on the dark corners of your soul? Gulp. My reaction to that person just showed what’s lurking in the shadows of my heart. Scary. I was hoping I had made more progress in my character than that. Yikes! That ugliness jumped right up as soon…
Expensive
My mother was a single parent. She worked long hours to support us, so she was tired in the evenings, yet she devoted those hours to being together. Time is the currency of relationships. And relationships are very expensive! Jesus spent 24/7 for three years with the 12 men he chose to train. Probably the…
Stop, you’re doing it wrong!
Dear Husband’s 95-year-old mother has been in terrible pain. She has had multiple compression fractures of the spine due to osteoporosis. Everyone who loves her is pained to see her in pain. We have all wrestled with questions. “Why doesn’t God just take her home?” “Why does God let her continue to suffer?” “What good…
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Our Father
Have you ever read a promise in the Bible and had a ‘Yes, but’ thought? Have you ever been doubtful about Jesus’ promise that those who keep on asking will receive? That those who keep seeking will find? That those who keep knocking will get the door opened for them? Does it seem like a…