Spring break, 1990. The cool girl at work wanted to go to Panama City Beach, and she asked if I’d like to go. We had spent the previous year working our first full-time jobs together. We were total...
n our Hallmark dreams, we often picture Christmas as a snow-covered, peace and joy-filled day. One where everyone gets along, the children are well-behaved, the know-it-all Aunt holds her tongue for...
On New Year’s Eve 2017, my husband and I were invited to a party across the street. Since it didn’t start until 8:30 p.m., we settled down in front of the television to watch a light-hearted...
A force multiplier is a factor or combination of factors that empowers a person or a group of people to accomplish more, and more effectively than without it. Prayer is our force multiplier, which is...
A force multiplier is a factor or combination of factors that empowers a person or a group of people to accomplish more, and more effectively than without it. Prayer is our force multiplier, which is...
As I read today’s scripture verse, a short conversation comes to mind. I met a very accomplished physician. He was a nice man and easy to get along with, but he was used to being the smartest person...
One of the first things my husband and I did when we became empty nesters was to go on a tour of Israel. It was awe-inspiring! Walking where the Bible stories took place brought them to life and...
When was the last time you gazed at a sky full of stars? I get the privilege of serving in the woods all summer at Camp Paradise. Evening campfires are always special for campers, but even more so...
A few weeks ago, a friend of my husband's offered to donate some apples to the Care Center. He called a leader, who called another leader, and then an email went out to volunteers asking for help the...