I was trembling. While I often get nervous before I speak, this was beyond nervous. I wasn’t sure I could do it. Who was I to teach at a writer’s conference? There were other presenters on the platform who had written anywhere from ten to forty-plus books. I had three published books and had been…
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone, the new is here! (2 Corinthians 5:17) Wiped Clean. I just heard the story of a 60-year-old woman, who after a bout with viral encephalitis, lost her memory, never to receive it back. She didn’t know her husband of 45 years, nor her…
Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it” (Isaiah 30:21). I was down to the last message for a retreat I am speaking at and was asking God for the final topic, which ironically was the first…
How do we love God more? How do we have heart for God like King David had? King David was known as a man after God’s own heart, but yet he was an adulterer, a murderer and an absentee dad. So why would Scripture paint him in such a positive light? Here are four reasons….
“Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me” (Luke 18:22). Disorder. Chaos. That is what my house feels like at this time. As we prepare our home for a massive interior paint job, the contents of our kitchen cabinets take up all available…