God spoke to me one day and gave me some insights into our messy, fallen state and how to overcome. Two Saturdays ago, I spoke about this at Revive! Women's conference for Emmaus Church. Here is part 1. The topic is prayer. Why it matters. Why I need it. How to overcome the obstacles to …
Raising Spiritual Children, from Takers to Teachers.
Here I am teaching VBS a month before my third baby was born. I never would have thought this was possible, after my first baby. God gives us the growth. The first week after my daughter was born, I was baptized into the fire of motherhood. Life before my Ariel was simpler. I did what …
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Hiding Behind Our Shades….
Hate evil, you who love the Lord, Who preserves the souls of His godly ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. Psalm 97:10 NASB So, if you are like me, you have strong opinions about the new movie coming out this week, 50 Shades of Grey. I am pretty sure that anyone who reads …
Warning. Hot Topic Ahead!
I just sat down at my computer to check something really quick. Uh. About 3 hours ago. I somehow clicked on an article my friend Holly shared with me on Facebook. She tagged me, because I honestly am passionate about God's Word and teaching. It is the great desire of my heart. So here is …
Perfect Pie Crust
This isn't deep or theological. I found a GREAT pie crust online. Try it out. Easy. Flaky and healthy, as it uses oil. I used olive oil. If you would like to more recipes, relationship encouragement, words of truth from God's Word, subscribe to my blog. Thanks for stopping by! I only share tried and …
The Tyranny of Self and The Glory of God Part 2
Of Whom The World Was Not Worthy..... . Steve Saint as a boy with Kimo, a Waodani warrior. Saint still keeps a house in the village.(Every Tribe Entertainment) One of the most difficult movies for me to watch came out in 2005. Mesmerized and horrified all at the same, The End of the Spear http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/19/AR2006011901309.html burst …
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God of all comfort
Comfort. It is a word that draws many mental images. I imagine "The comfort of my own home" in my jammies, or some may imagine something totally different like Southern Comfort. I have very comfortable slippers I got for Christmas and yoga pants, whose comfort zap the productivity right out of me. Last night I …
God’s Will vs. The Tyranny of Self Part 1
Who am I? What is my purpose? What is God's will for my life? When Jesus prepared for his death, wrestling with being the final sacrificial lamb for the nation of Israel and the world, he sweat drops of blood. He begged his disciples to watch and pray with him. "The spirit is willing, but …
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