How blessed are those who show mercy! For they will be shown mercy. MATTHEW 5:7 CJB One of my mom’s favorite expressions of surprise is “Mercy!” (Imagine a Southern accent with that) My youngest son, Michael loved to imitate her by repeating it when she visited. My mom always got a kick out of it. Even though my mom is no longer able to drive up to see us–and for now is living in South Texas–Michael will occasionally go around … Continue reading →
My daughter’s team not only lost miserably, but they managed to build what looked more like a straw squid than a tower. They dubbed it their “messterpiece.” “Messterpiece.” Isn’t that what we look like to God without His intervention? …
Continue reading →Make sure the path you’re walking leads you to God…
Continue reading →A fox would have been destructive enough, but a wolf? I knew I would be watchful that evening. I flooded the yard with lights, just to be sure the wolf knew there was no welcome mat at our homestead….
Continue reading →Sometimes peace needs to be enforced, and that by military prowess. When godless men oppress our children, women, and elderly, it is then that we must call upon the courageous amongst us, including our brave young men and women, to save us from these intruders. Our peace is not free. It is the gift of selfless heroes who look beyond their needs to secure ours. …
Continue reading →The simple act of serving shows others that we care, we are listening, and we’re available. ~Diane Virginia, author of The Kiss of Peace: A Contemporary Exploration into Song of Solomon
Continue reading →Have you ever experienced God talking to you? How about when the “storms” of life have caused havoc? Sometimes I have trouble hearing Him then. I find myself crying out to God only to find He doesn’t answer back. Can you relate? …
Continue reading →The wedding vows sometimes feel somber. “Till death” it is, but sometimes I genuinely want to get away from them…
Continue reading →¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre la celebración de los héroes caídos?
Continue reading →Even though Grandmother was a wonderful witness to me, I still had to respond to God’s call in my life and accept the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ…
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