Tag Archives: spiritual growth

Springtime: A picture of new life in Christ

Spring has sprung and I’m enjoying planting a few flowers and filling the (too numerous) birdfeeders in my yard—hoping to entice my feathered friends to come down for a seedy feast. New shoots and leaves are bursting forth in my … Continue reading

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Perfection: A Hopeless Cause

  Lord, why can’t I live one single day in a way that’s perfectly right? I always say something I shouldn’t have said, do something I shouldn’t have done, or neglect to do something I needed to do. I mean, … Continue reading

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Need Peace? Here’s How to Find it!

My favorite days are those in which I feel a sense of inner peace—when my family is doing well and all is well with the world.  Maybe that’s also true for you. Peace is something we all desire. It’s hard … Continue reading

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Forgiveness: Just Do It!

I had to forgive my husband today. I didn’t want to, but I did it. Do you easily forgive your spouse when they mess up, or do you hold a grudge or give them the silent treatment? I have been … Continue reading

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3 Essentials for a Godly Life

There are so many things vying for our attention in this life. We want to be successful at work and earn that next promotion. We try hard to keep a perfect and orderly home—one that our friends will admire. We … Continue reading

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