Oh, how the Father loves us… I love you, Father, for all that you are. You’re the scent of my favorite Flower—Winter’s first snow. You’re a bird’s song in spring and summer’s warm water. The
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The Way to Love
Along the narrow way I’ve often wondered about God’s idea of love and how the essence of the meaning might differ from my own. I mean, how can we love the Lord with all our
Read moreFreedom Isn’t Free
Honor thy rhinestones and workout tights? Imagine 300 million people decked out in red, white, and blue t-shirts and baseball caps with sparkly rhinestone flags. Whether they live in a Manhattan high-rise or the Alabama
Read moreThe Mystery of Gentleness and The Way to Love
Timeless clues? Beloved stories unfold in my mind. First I see the roads Jesus traveled. Then, I overhear conversations with the people he touched. I imagine his smile, his voice, and his Father above. Could
Read moreBringing Warmeth Into a Cold Situation
It’s not easy, and when you walk into a cold situation you want to grab your coat, scarf and mittens and run out the door, but we as Christ followers are different. We need to sit an example to others and do what Jesus would do in that situation.
Read moreBack-to-School Sacrifices
It happens every year… Back-to-school time sneaks up on me. Before I know it, I am in the aisles of Walmart looking for notebooks, pens, and maybe some cool sticky notes. (Authors love those kind
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