The place of works in the life of a believer is a big topic of discussion these days. Works or rest? Rest or works? Which is it? It was not your swords or bows that brought you victory. I gave you land you had not worked on, and I gave you towns you did not build – the towns where ...
Anyone who knows me knows that I have some favorite things. Having devotions with my Bible, my journal, and a hot cup of tea on my porch swing is close to the top of my list. Hawaii is definitely one of my favorite places on this earth. Ice cream is probably my favorite food. French silk ice cream on a sugar cone from Katie’s Korner ...
Not to sound old or anything….but back in the day when I was little, we had things like flannelgraphs and Colorforms. Who remembers those? Oh, and paper dolls. Can’t forget the paper dolls. We had to use our imaginations. Boy, those were the days! We used the flannelgraphs at church and on a good day, when they were brand new ...
There have been so many things happen lately that make me feel helpless. Things that happen to me or to the ones I love that make me ask in utter desperation, “What can I do?” The PARCC assessment tests and the Common Core (don’t get me started on the Common Core) are a couple things that come to mind. Loved ...
I was so excited to get to continue the Prayer Life series last night. We are in part 5 and we dealt with the subject of contending. There are times we pray and that prayer is answered immediately. We see an immediate difference in our physical symptoms. Pain is immediately gone. A need is quickly met. But there are those times when we ...