Suddenly the 3 AM wake up call wasn't about my sacrifice but the gift of serving. Giving of oneself to strengthen another–wasn't that the focus of Jesus' ministry on earth? ...  Read More

The present, the gift of this very moment. I often miss the present moments because I am distracted. This fall God is teaching me that I can find joy in the present....  Read More

So as I look at my failures, I accept redemptive grace through Jesus and I move forward, pressing onward to the high calling. I received an important message today. One that stills me. One that calms ...  Read More

While the children raced, we quickly discovered the winning teams consisted of an older child paired with a younger child. Upon first thought that doesn't make sense. An older child has longer legs an...  Read More

With my feet buried in the cool, exfoliating sand, my thoughts wander to my life journey. Up and down. Over the low grooves and towering mounds, just like that little bug I have crawled, frantically t...  Read More

Many times in the New Testament, Paul told people to imitate and follow him as he followed Christ. Did he not have bad days?...  Read More