Tag Archives: Faith

I live in Washington State.  To be more precise, the western side of Washington where the saying goes: “We Don’t Tan, We Rust.” Yes, we are famous for our rain. ...

Well, it’s about here – summer, that is.  The kids will soon be out of school and the lazy days of summer will become long days with kids needing lots of attention and lots of ideas f...

The news about Josh Duggar was shocking to say the least.  For those of you who haven’t heard, the firstborn son from the popular TV show 19 Kids and Counting was charged with molesting you...

When I received my first Bible as a child, I was told that it was God’s Holy book.  As such, I treated it reverently.  I opened and closed it carefully and always made sure my hands we...

Last night as my husband and I lay in bed thinking of the day’s events, he confessed to me that he was a little mad at God.   I can’t tell you how many times in my life I have be...

How many times do we go through each day on autopilot?  We wake up, take care of our family, do some housework, cook some dinner, and head to bed.  We expect the next day to be more or less ...

Here’s the good news of the gospel: You are free. You are finally, fully and completely free from bondage to trying to make yourself better, so you can lay your head down on your pillow and rest...

What fills you up?  What makes you happy beyond words?  I could name a million things that I love about my life.  I feel like God has blessed me so much; I feel like I’m bursting ...

What is it about springtime that turns us into kids again?  The sun peeks out and the trees begin to blossom and suddenly the urge to run barefoot through the grass becomes too strong to ignore.&...

At the heart of all our weariness, all our frustration and angst over our inability to “get it together” is a deeply spiritual problem. It’s this: We don’t have the power to tr...