Friend, Your Sins Are Forgiven

You probably know the Bible story about Jesus healing the paralytic (Luke 5:17-26). A lot of us families who have disability within hang our hats on that one. It isn't the faith of the man in this story that brings him healing. It is the faith of his friends. Friends, we need you so much. …

God is Making All Things New

There are days I wonder what the heck God is doing. Why, God? Why do some days have to hurt so stinkin’ much? Then I remember, God is making all things new. Photo by Mateusz Dach on Pexels.com And he who was seated on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." Also …

Wearing Love

I started praying through the Fruits of the Spirit, recently. I can't get past love. If you aren't familiar with all of the Fruits on the list love is the first one. I can't get past the first one, friends. I mean, it isn't like it's a competition or once you've prayed through them all …

Being Salt and Light

You remember that place you love to go eat that has the great food and lighting? Maybe it's a fancy restaurant you only go to once a year on a special day. Or maybe you went only once, it was so special. Maybe it's mom and dad's or grandma's home; there is good food passed …

I Thought The Grief Would Be Over By Now

I thought grief would be over by now. I assumed every memory would turn to a dull pain. Not this still sharp gut punch that leads to the ugly cry in the car or random bathroom stall. I thought I could handle the laughter and joyful remembrances without sucking air wishing for his presence to …