Inspiration and Encouragement

Another shooting in our schools…how can this be?  What possesses a person to bring such horror and pain to the lives of the innocent?  When I first heard about the …

“Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.”  This statement by John Ortberg made me stop and pause.  How would I handle …

What an incredible weekend!  My husband and I went to visit a church he had been invited to speak at.  We were supposed to go and be a blessing to …

My heart has been stirred to truly worship and love God and not just DO things for Him.  I have many friends who are doing things for God but who …

There is much to be said of beautiful places – places where you walk in and have a sense of awe and wonder.  A place where you think, “If I …

I read a great article from Focus on the Family today about a beautiful woman who is 116 years old.  Her name is Besse Cooper.  She is an example to …

This summer my family went on a 7 day Mexican Cruise.  It was definitely an unforgettable experience.  The first place we docked was Cabo San Lucas.  I had never been …

I think the reason that God created this whole parenting thing the way He did was to teach us about our relationship with Him.  I have learned more about God …

It’s been a while since my last post.  I had the wonderful opportunity to substitute teach at the school that I formerly taught at.  It was a blessing to be …

Today I was reading in 1 Samuel 8 and was struck by the thought, “Do we really want what we wish for?”  As a little summary of this chapter, Samuel …

“For God so loved the world that he GAVE his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”  John 3:16   If …

 Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters.  Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude.   Don’t repay evil for evil. …