Receiving a Word

Jeremiah 33:3″Call to Me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.”Over the last week, I’ve been writing about the importance of going to God with our problems and our concerns and our issues. When our hearts...

Reason #4…

Women will often share the pain they are experiencing in their lives with me. What a privilege to be trusted with such information. I’ll hear stories of cancer, children who are in rebellion; big decisions that need to be made. Stories of marital unfaithfulness,...

Cherishing Sin?

“If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.”Psalm 66:18Are you a believer, but God seems silent? Perhaps you read your Bible or daily devotion each day, but it seems flat or rote? Last week, I started sharing reasons that we do...

What Keeps us From Hearing God’s Voice?

The Bible says that God “knows the plans He has for us. Plans to prosper us and not harm us, plans to give us a hope and a future.” (Jeremiah 29:11) Yet it’s hard to believe these words of hope when we are bombarded by disappointments and brokenness....

Heartbreak, Disappointment and Broken Dreams

I’m working on some intriging thoughts with marriage – not quite ready to post – Stay tuned to next week. In the meantime, I’d love to address a heartbreaking note I received last week from a woman who is dealing with infertility. As I began...

Words Matter

Philippians 4:8 Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lively, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.My 40th birthday was Friday! And my husband has...