Has there ever been a “defining moment” in your faith walk? A time when you could look back with clarity and say, “this is what God did for me”? I experienced this as a 17-year-old. I had completed a college application to attend Liberty University. My best friend was going to Liberty, and as I …
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Can I Get A Testimony?
Testimony. Growing up, that word did not comfort or inspire me. It struck fear in my heart because to give your “testimony” was to stand up in front of others and talk! It hasn’t lost its power over me, even at this stage of my life. I simply do not like being up in front …
Spiritual Lawn Maintenance
I’ve been thinking a lot about weeds and overgrown plants lately. Mostly because with all the rain we’ve had this summer, it seems like everything in our yard is on steroids! Yardwork is not our favorite thing to do; it’s a necessity when owning a house but we are not the kind of people who …
No Expiration Dates
If you’re like me, the occasion often arises when you need to examine the expiration dates on all those things that have ended up in your refrigerator and pantry. You know what I’m talking about, those items that you bought for the new recipe (that didn’t turn out as hoped) or for the visiting relative …
Instagram For Your Spiritual Life
Instagram is a fast-growing social media app that is very popular. Word is that Facebook, with its 2 billion users, is now for “old people” (like…me, I guess?) while Instagram is more popular with the younger crowd (800 million users at last count). I use both. We have a Facebook page for our ministry, and …