I admit that I sometimes get caught up in scrolling through videos on social media—my favorites feature dogs, flowers, travel, and of course, faith-based inspiration. This morning as I took a little scroll, I came across a video of two elderly women singing praises to Jesus. Apparently, they are life-long friends, with one of them battling dementia at 98 years old. Still this beautiful woman, sitting in her wheelchair, enthusiastically kept the melody and recalled every word

I was a guest on a wonderful podcast this week! I first connected with Kathryn May on LinkedIn last Spring. We share a love for the Lord and a passion for helping others grow to their full potential as children of God. She shared her role as a Transformational Coach with me, and I shared my Bible studies and devotional books with her. Over the months we kept in contact online and finally put a date on the calendar for a face-to-face meeting over Zoom. She graciously invited

Thanksgiving isn't just a day we celebrate each November. Gratitude is a perspective and practice that should impact our hearts and minds every day! Counting our blessings and thanking the Lord as the Giver of all good gifts, refocuses our minds, comforts our hearts, and refreshes our spirits. Thanksgiving is a mindset that turns our frowns upside-down. And most of all, it is an act of joyful worship! 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 , “ pray continually,  18   give thanks in all circ

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Hi there! I hope you are having a wonderful day. I am enjoying the start to the Fall season! It’s a perfect time to pause and thank God...

I'm so excited to share that one of my devotions was recently featured in the Fall print issue of Just Between Us magazine. The magazine...

In a world full of hate, be the love. Be the grace. Be the kindness. Be the quiet and gentle strength. In a world full of hate, be like Jesus. Love. Pray. Intercede. Bless. Persevere. Stand firm. Cling to hope. Hold to the Promise. In a world full of hate, guard your heart, keep your head, and be the voice of reason. Be an extension of God’s invitation. Be the hands, feet, and voice of our Heavenly Father here on Earth. Be the fragrant aroma of Christ. “Dear friends, let us l

The Bible opens in Genesis 1, by presenting God as Creator of everything—the heavens and earth, light and darkness, all the days of the...

Welcome!  I wrote the following devotion based on my Bible study/ prayer journal book, “Come to the Father: Drawing Near to God Through...

What does a full life mean to you? Your answer may change depending on the moment, day, or according to your mood. Occasionally our idea...

Far too often our thoughts lead us down rabbit trails where we get lost in dark and lonely places and find ourselves at dead ends. The...

The book of Revelation can seem scary and overwhelming, but as I am currently studying it, I am finding that it is truly a source of...

Raise your hand if you ever feel discouraged, weary, worried, anxious, or overwhelmed. Even though I can’t see you, I am right there with...

Grateful—such a beautiful word. A grateful heart turns a half-empty glass into a cup that’s overflowing. Counting our blessings is a...

I am so enjoying and grateful for all the words you have submitted. There is much encouragement to be found from each other’s...

Raise your hand if you would like to know God’s will for you today? I know I can’t see you, but I totally agree. Would you like Him to...

With so much that is unknown in the world there is room for endless discovery. We send men to the moon and satellites into outer space....

Have you ever heard the saying, “Confession is good for the soul?” Well, there’s actually a lot of truth behind that statement. God’s...

At the start of January, I wrote a devotion based on my word of the year—CONSIDER. Since then, many of you have shared your words with me...

At the start of the new year, I shared my word of the year with you—consider. I have been trying to consider many things such as my...