Attitudes -Trusting
Eyes to See Multiple aspects are involved in the making of a book: researching, writing, editing, publishing, and marketing. Right now, I'm hanging in the publishing phase, waiting anxiously…
Healing – Men and Women
We continue our search into the way Jesus was fair in his dealings with both men and women—rare indeed in a day when women were basically second class citizens. Early…
Biblical Men/Biblical Women
As we look through the Scriptures, we see that it was definitely a man's world. We will see in the next few blogs how Jesus raised women out of their…
JOY – Mary
Searching His Word, Seeking His Heart Today we will seek to find JOY in Mary's life. Watch for the emotions she goes through. Mary has been betrothed to Joseph, but is…
Life Verses – A Hope and a Future
Today's verse can apply to many stages of life. Most think of it when they are leaving high school or college or launching into a new career. However, this verse,…
Life Verses – Renewed Strength
I'm thinking today of a time when I felt thrown into the lion's den like Daniel or into the pit like Joseph. Our son was in his middle school years…
Life Verses – Fear Not
Fear. Perhaps that is one of the strongest emotions we experience. We might be fearful for our very lives. We could be fearful of a disease or the fear…
Nathaniel, a True Israelite
We are still near the Jordan River where John the Baptist has been baptizing and calling listeners to repentance. When Andrew and John (Peter's brother) see the Baptist nod toward…
The Hope of Spring
On the way to our subdivision, trees line the road and, in many places, form an arch over you—lush and green in the summer. But in winter, the dark, bare limbs…
Points of View – Healing the Paralytic
A family attends a wedding. The teenage daughter sees a fairy tale wedding with a handsome groom and beautiful bride in a Cinderella gown. The middle school brother eyes the…