The Other Side of Grief

The Other Side of Grief

I was talking with a friend the other day about life, and I found myself laughing. We were sharing some things that are going on in each other’s lives, and I realized that the entire time we talked I had a smile on my face. I felt so happy, so full of joy. And I...
When God Speaks

When God Speaks

“The boy Samuel ministered before the Lord under Eli.   In those days the Word of the Lord was rare, there were not many visions.” I Sam. 3:1   I can’t imagine living at a time in history when there was no Bible to turn to and yet God was silent.   I...
Following His Lead

Following His Lead

  Sometimes life can leave us feeling hurt, sad, confused, or even angry.   I’m so thankful God provided the perfect model of what kindness, compassion, and forgiveness look like.   Let’s follow His lead today,   “Because Nice Matters.”      Be...
How Jail Sets People Free

How Jail Sets People Free

It wasn’t a normal place to have Bible study, but I couldn’t wait to spend time with her again talking about God and the Bible. Tammy, an inmate who shared both my name and a life filled with loss, would be walking into the make-shirt church service soon;...