Inspiration and Encouragement

“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. …

“But God does not take away life; instead, he devises ways so that a banished person may not remain estranged from him.” 2 Samuel 14:4b   This statement was voiced …