Goodbye

The table was piled with delicious food. Our friends were gathered around it. The feeling of camaraderie was matched only by the heaviness of impending goodbyes. Finally, we each prepared to leave, knowing it was the last time we would all be together. Some were headed for the other side of the ocean, some for…

Powerful

Have you prayed for something year after year, yet you don’t see an answer? I know my faith has worn thin after decades of prayer for a certain thing without seeing results. If you’re like me, you’ll get a faith boost from seeing how God revealed himself to someone who was struggling in their wait…

Promise Keeper

Is there someone in your life who is trustworthy?  You know they will do their best to keep their word?  When they promise, they mean to keep that promise.  Their word seals the deal. Yet even the best-intentioned humans fail.  They can’t keep their promise because they get sick, or even die before making good…

Eden

This week I read an intriguing article about a man called the “lion whisperer”.  A photo portrayed the man peacefully walking in the African bush accompanied by two lions at his side.  If you’re like me, you’d say, “Awww.  I wish I could do that!” So why is it that we’re drawn to the peaceful…