“Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in Your sight, O LORD, my rock and my redeemer.”  ~Psalm 19:14 Ever have one of those days? You’ve got your day all...

By Carol Doyel – Living intentionally may seem impossible in what may seem like an unpredictable world. “Intentional living” can be difficult when we face unexpected circumstances like a loss of a loved one, financial hardship, an accident, illness...

Ever wake up and feel funky? Just not quite yourself. Out-of-sorts. Not bad but not especially good. Or, maybe you’ve spent many years in that state. It’s hard to pin down. It could be discomfort, discontent, or...

By Norine Rae – It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird:  It would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs...

“Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother;...

“But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil, there will be wrath and anger.” Romans 2:8 I don’t have children but I think I’ve experienced them enough to know at least...

“I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never stop doing good to them, and I will inspire them to fear me, so that they will never turn away from me.” Jeremiah 32:40 There are...

By Judith Gelman – I am 51 and in the best shape of my life, not only fitness wise, but spiritually, health and wisdom wise. I know this will be the best time of my life. I...

“But Lot’s wife looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.” Genesis 19:26 If you ever feel like this world is getting more depraved, more unrighteous, and more evil every day, then you know how Lot...

“Remain in me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. I am the vine; you...

“But you are a shield around me, O LORD; you bestow glory on me and lift up my head.” Psalm 3:3 David wrote these words when his own son, Absalom, was going after him. Can you imagine...

“Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle...

“I will exalt you, O LORD, for you lifted me out of the depths and did not let my enemies gloat over me. O LORD my God, I called to you for help and you healed me....

“Come,” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”...

“Good grief!” (no pun intended) I can hear you saying. Is she going to ratchet on again about grief? Well, yeah so if you don’t want to read this post, now would be a really, really good...