I added up the bills lying on my table. The pressure mounted as the number climbed higher and higher. The combination of unexpected medical expenses and my monthly needs left me nervous about my inability to cover the sum. Normally, I might have worried, complained...
“When Pharoah let the people go, God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter. For God said, if they face war, they may change their minds and return to Egypt.” Exodus 13:17 Growing up, I encountered a lot of fear. In my...
“Yet those who wait for the Lord will gain new strength.” Isaiah 40:31 W-A-I-T is a four-letter word. That’s how it adds up. I mean I want what I want. The traffic light to turn green. The checker to hurry up who is “oh so slowly”...
“I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my imprisonment. Grace be with you.” Colossians 4:18 It’s a new year. A new chapter for our stories. A renewed opportunity to be with and enjoy people. I recently studied the book of...
Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling. I Peter 4:8-10 NIV What does it mean for the single woman to practice hospitality? I find it a bit confusing at times. Is it inviting people...
