As we enter this holiday season our minds first turn to thoughts and celebrations of Thanksgiving. Truly, there is no need to wait for the arrival of the last Thursday in November to begin thanking the Lord for all that He has done and continues to do for us. Here is a week full of prompts to inspire your prayers this week. And to spark a heart of gratitude for the whole year going forward. Enjoy! 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 , " Rejoice always, 17  pray continually, 18  give than

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

When we think of prayer things like worship, thanksgiving, and asking God to meet our daily needs are what most often come to mind....

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...

Welcome to another devotion based on "Come to the Father: Drawing Near to God Through Prayer and Scripture." In this devotion I’d like to...

Isaiah 43:10 , “ You are My witnesses,’ declares the Lord, ‘And My servant whom I have chosen, So that you may know and believe Me...

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

This devotion is a page taken from my book "Worship and Wonder: Faith-Filled Devotions." Enjoy! Jesus tells us that the world will know...

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...

Faith isn’t a little something we add to our life. Faith is life itself. Faith is the belief that God is holy. Faith is founded on the...

I have devoted the recent spring and summer months to studying the Book of Revelation. It is a lofty undertaking but one that comes with...

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....