We can sometimes get caught up in our schedules and routines. Our days are planned down to the nanosecond with no time to spare. All the while God is sending people across our path that need a touch from Him, but we’re too busy to notice. And yes, we can even get annoyed at the disruptions and delays. We have ...
So, funny story. When Mikel and I got married, I wanted to be a good wife. Who doesn’t? My idea of a “good wife” was someone who made a big breakfast every morning, like my Grandma Broadway. The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, right? So I got up early every morning and did just that. Eggs. ...
Rest. It can be elusive. We’re constantly bombarded with images and screens and noise and crisis. The cacophony of the news in one room and the game in the other and dogs barking and kids fighting and……The mind is always moving. Churning. Thinking. Grappling with problems that overwhelm until we’re exhausted. Weighed down with burdens too big to bear. I just ...
Some days I wake up, and it’s great. I have a verse in my head or a song rolling around in my heart. I’m happy from the minute I wake up and I get joyfully out of bed at 5 AM (without an alarm…I just wake up) and glide gracefully down the stairs to the kitchen and start the process ...
Stress. It’s the exertion or weight you put on something, like bridges, airplanes, humans. We can only take so much of it before we break. Stressful situations come. It’s our choice how we respond to them. Jesus said over and over. Don’t worry. Don’t be anxious. Don’t let your heart be troubled. It’s our choice what we do with stress. Whether ...