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 …
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Book Review: Raising World Changers In A Changing World (Kristen Welch)
It’s a small world. I met Maureen while on a Compassion vision trip with my pastor-husband in 2013. She came to our hotel and shared her story of growing up in the slum in Nairobi, and how Compassion had changed her life. She mentioned in her story that God had put her together with a …
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What Is Your Mission?
Have you ever had a casual conversation, and someone says something that you cannot get out of your head? This happened to me last week. We were having dinner recently with a sweet friend and she made a profound statement that keeps resonating with me. We were talking about sharing our faith, and how we, …
The Danger of Being Bitter
Hebrews 12:5-17 – See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many are defiled; that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal. For you know that even …
Grace & Glory
I've learned something about scripture in writing devotional books. Everything comes back to the gospel. It doesn't matter if it's Old Testament or New Testament, all of scripture has one story to tell - the story of Jesus. So it doesn't surprise me as I scan back through some of the devotions in our newest …
The Way Of The Word 