Water had been dripping onto a duct pan, which caused it to rust straight through over the years. My husband and I knew the system would need to be replaced. We thanked God for this “bad news” because I had been having trouble breathing, and now the culprit had been unearthed.
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In Times of Change
Seasons change and time stands still for no one, but can you believe it is October already? Seems like it was May only a couple days ago. Whether we are ready for it or not,
Read moreRemembering When with Family
I tried remembering “when” with family, but it didn’t work too well. When I asked my son, “Don’t you remember?” he didn’t. My son and his family hadn’t visited our home in two years. His
Read moreCHILD SPONSORSHIP – FAITH IN ACTION
SPONSORSHIP – FAITH IN ACTION Our daughter Grace held a photo of a girl in her hand. Winter Jam 2013, the Holt-sponsored Christian concert tour, was revving up as the Newsboys played “We Believe.” Is this
Read moreBut You’re Not THAT Good
Dreams of a Child “Thank you for coming,” I doodled in a conversation bubble in my journal. I then moved my pencil down and finished the stick figure who sat behind a table stacked with
Read more7 Ways Leaders Walk in Heavenly Wisdom
What if the wisdom God wants His people to walk in is unlike anything we ever thought about? And what if this heavenly wisdom helps us here on earth, especially as leaders? Perhaps like me,
Read moreWho Are You? Finding Our Identity
Who are you? Finding our identity is a challenge that requires wisdom and insight. The world offers an infinite array of choices and opportunities to become who you really are. Everywhere we turn, schools, doctors,
Read moreLife is Weird. (Leadership Lessons from Ecclesiastes)
Every once in a while, I need a good dose of Ecclesiastes. I like to remind myself that the purported wisest man in the world, the one about whom the Queen of Sheba said, “you
Read moreHow Understanding the True Meaning of Leadership Might Help Us Reach Our Goals
Have you ever wondered how understanding the true meaning of leadership might help us reach our goals? As a former salon and spa owner, I know a little about what to do and what not
Read moreHow to Lead Children in the Faith
I learned all I needed to know about how to lead children in the faith by watching animal documentaries. Okay, that is not entirely true. But watching Animal Planet and National Geographic will tell you
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