I had been waiting for the call to hear the results of my breast biopsy. When my cell phone rang that morning, deep down I already knew it was bad news. Whether I knew it or not, nothing prepares you … Continue reading →
It seems like just a few years ago that my son, Taylor, graduated kindergarten. The year after, I think he started middle school. It feels like just last year when he graduated high school. Then on a picture-perfect day this … Continue reading →
As they were walking along the road, a man said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.” Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.” Luke 9:57-58 There … Continue reading →
I wait for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning, more than watchmen wait for the morning. Psalm 130:6 I have a confession. I hate waiting! I always have. When I was a little girl, I would drive … Continue reading →
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Ephesians 6:9 Earlier this year, two of my dear friends, Sandra and Amanda, led our ladies group at Blue Ridge View Baptist Church through Priscilla Shirer’s Bible Study: The Armor … Continue reading →
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful. John 14:27 I had put it off as … Continue reading →
Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to acknowledge Him. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth. (Hosea 6:3) … Continue reading →
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows … Isaiah 53:4 As most of you know, I lost my dad on January 27 of this year. Since that day, I have cried about a million tears, both of … Continue reading →
Faithfulness springs forth from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven. Psalm 85:11 When we bought our house 22 years ago, there was a huge locust tree in the front yard. While it was a beautiful tree, it was … Continue reading →
… So Jesus told him, “What you are about to do, do quickly.” John 13:27 Six years ago this April, I experienced a indescribable heartbreak—I discovered that my best friend had been embezzling from me for over twelve years. I … Continue reading →
