Last-Minute Gifts
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...
Category: Devotionals
Prayer is the Ultimate Force Multiplier.
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...
The Foolish and the Wise
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...
Who Was Simon the Tanner?
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...
Every Star Brightens the Sky
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...
Leftovers
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...
In Weakness Strength
Personally, I preferred roaming the still, empty book stacks of university libraries. At that time, my now thinning hair was long and scraggly. I was 18 when I asked myself, "What do you want to be?"...
Thank God for other believers.
Throughout my life, there have been times when I called out to prayer—or lifted up something He put on my heart—and I expected Him to respond quickly. When He didn’t move how I hoped within...
Play Ball
Every summer, a somewhat sleepy town in upstate New York comes alive as droves of families from all over the country bring their 12-year-old sons to play baseball in Cooperstown.