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Who’s Your Lazarus?
Lazarus and his sisters, Martha and Mary, were close friends of Jesus. So when their brother was ill, the sisters sent for Him, saying, “The one you love is ill.” (John 11:3) But Jesus didn’t drop everything and leave. He waited two days before journeying to see Lazarus. As He departed, he told his disciples that Lazarus was asleep and it…
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15 Ideas to Celebrate Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a special day to honor the mothers in our lives. It is a time to show appreciation for all they do for us and remind them how much we love them. As Christians, we can celebrate Mother’s Day in a way that honors God and His Word. Here are 15 ideas to get you started — Read a Bible…
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Honoring Charles Stanley + 10 Encouraging Quotes
I grew up watching Charles Stanley on TV with my mom. I listened to many episodes of his radio program into my teens and adulthood. And I was encouraged and inspired by several of his books. A Little Look The beloved pastor of First Baptist Church in Atlanta passed away on April 18, 2023, at the age of 90. He…
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Announcing the release of “Breakthrough Moments
I am happy to announce the release of our new book, “Breakthrough Moments: 14 Inspirational Authors Share Their Stories of Faith, Hope, Resilience and God’s Amazing Grace!” As a co-author, I am honored to share my personal story alongside other inspiring writers. This book is a collection of powerful stories that will encourage and uplift anyone who is going through…
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Jesus’ Love Is A Promise
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” 1 Peter 1:3— NIV Easter is the holiest day in the Christian calendar. It’s the day we pause, reflect on, and rejoice in Jesus’ resurrection from the…
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Exploring {{Advent}} In the Everyday— March 2023
It’s that time again when we meet up over at Lisa’s place to share how we’re progressing with our Word of the Year. Hop over to Lisa’s to learn more and read how others are doing with their Word. Lisa does a great job of offering us some monthly exercises to develop our interaction with our words. Since I didn’t do this in January,…
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When You Love Your Community
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud 1 Corinthians 13:4— NLT In a little town not too far from me— Tommy Wynkoop, the owner of Fox’s Pizza Den in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, a small town where winter can be long and unrelenting, showed loving kindness. Back in 2014, a snowstorm blew through With bitter cold temperatures keeping…