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Advent Prayers in My Pocket

My cell phone buzzed first thing this morning with a message. “Who’s texting me now?” I wondered. Turned…

3 Church Prayers to Enrich Your Christmas Spirit

Christmas is a nostalgic time for many. We remember childhood celebrations. Family gatherings. Memorable gifts. So it’s fitting…

Scripture for Self-Control

“I wish I had more self-control!” How many times have you heard someone say that—or said it yourself?…

Paying God’s Love Forward

Whoops filled the room at the children’s home, the boys—a dozen teenagers—too distracted by all the Christmas presents…

Ministering to the Least of These

A hot, dry October day in the Texas Panhandle. My husband, David, and I drove through parched, flat…

How to Deal with Negative People

Do you have a negative person in your life? Someone who “gives free reign to…complaint” and “speaks out…

10 Fast Facts About the Bible

1. The Bible is inspired by God (2 Timothy 3:16-17; 2 Peter 1:20-21). 2. The Bible is made…

Singing from the Soul

Music was in my family’s blood: I was a piano player and Mom was a violinist. But no…

‘Love Thy Neighbor’ and the Habit of Friendship

“Love thy neighbor as thyself” (Matthew 22:39). One of the few commandments Jesus gave us. It shouldn’t be…

Her Recipe for Joy

Thanksgiving morning I chopped bacon and Brussels sprouts—ingredients for a surprise dish I was serving with my traditional…

Why You Should Make New Friends as an Adult

While I had many friends growing up, one stood out. His name was Philip and his nickname was…

Two Caregivers Find Comfort in This Hymn

In this world is darkness, so let us shine—You in your small corner and I in mine. I…

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