Giving Thanks – Day 21

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. – William Arthur Ward

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Scars

Do you have any scars?  I have too many to count.  What's funny, most of them are the result of living life big - having ...

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How Do You Define Grace?

Today, believers are being challenged to take a fresh look at the grace of God. Lives are being changed. Worn-out Christians are letting go of ...

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HEALTHY LIVING

None of us know how long we’ll live, but while we have breath, we should desire to be useful and fruitful for God.

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When Faith Is In The Fire

It takes courage to stand alone, but more and more it will be necessary. And if necessary now as the days get darker—in your office, ...

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Hope

What I learned from Hallmark Christmas Movies: Ok, I’ll be really honest – when I heard the Hallmark Channel was going to start 24/7 Christmas movies ...

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Love’s Strength

Whose love can this be that is as mighty as the conqueror of monarchs? Does it belong to the destroyer of the human race? Would ...

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How to Have a Calm and Quiet Soul (from Somebody Who Struggles with It)

Stop. Be still. Rest. That’s from the Bible. Jesus said, “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you ...

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Appreciate Your Pastor!

If you’re a parent, and especially a parent of multiple children, you know what an exhausting, thankless job it can be. It seems like someone’s ...

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The Issue of Diet

In Romans 14, Paul was addressing a problem in the church in Rome regarding the issue of diet: what we eat and drink. In Romans ...

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Effectively Communicating With Your Husband

I've found that communicating with my husband, Greg, can be challenging for many reasons — especially with our current pace of life. There is one ...

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Joy in All Circumstances

Do you have joy in your life? Life sure challenges it sometimes does it? We all know what it's like when life doesn't go as ...

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Do You Have Difficult People in Your Life?

Do you have difficult people in your life? Also known as “Sandpaper People” because they rub you the wrong way or “EGRs” because “Extra Grace ...

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What I Said and Saw at the Dinner at the White House

I had the opportunity last night to be a guest with over 100 Evangelical leaders at the White House. The First Lady did an amazing ...

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Let Your Light Shine

I’m sure it’s no big news to you that we live in a youth obsessed culture.  Being a woman in media, I was more acutely ...

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4 Ways to Keep a Journal

It begins with an awkward moment. Then, “I don’t know what to write…” But when you’re starting to keep a journal, it’s worth the discomfort ...

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What’s Wrong With Grownups

Fathers, do not embitter your children or they will become discouraged. – Colossians 3:21

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Step In Their Shoes

My family has found out that the old saying ‘you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone’ is so true! My wife Tracy, had Knee ...

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