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Category Archives: Spiritual Encouragement
The Grand Surprise
Motherhood was a joy to me; fulfilling, inspiring, tiring, all the things. Grandparenthood is astounding; breathtaking, surprising, remarkable, all the things—and more. There’s a surprise waiting after the heartache of the empty nest. Little feet running through the house once … Continue reading
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Steady Faith That Doesn’t Burn Out
Some years ago, I decided to join a gym. I knew I needed to improve my health and lose a few pounds, so I drove to a new workout place only a mile from my home. There, I was given … Continue reading
Raising Genuine Christ-Followers
Is there anything more important to raising genuine Christ-followers than taking our kids to church? If we’re there every time the doors are open will our kids grow up to be Bible-believing, faithful, engaged believers? What is the secret to … Continue reading
Craving Ice Cream . . . and the Word of God
I’ve attempted many different diets in my life and have not been very successful on any of them. I’d lose a few pounds here and there but before long, my cravings would kick in—cravings for comfort foods like mashed … Continue reading
A Baby in a Basket: God Has a Plan for Us.
Nothing that happens in the life of a believer is random. God, in His omniscient godness, has always had a plan for your life. He knew you would come to Him in faith. He knew the struggles you’d face, … Continue reading