For those of you who have ever thought, There’s no way I could ever be as devout as the biblical Apostles, I am here to tell you that they weren’t much different from any of us. They feared for their lives at sea, even with Jesus in the boat. How many times have we been…
Bam! I was in the midst of my quiet time and I heard a loud thump like something hit the house. I yelled up to my husband working upstairs, “Did you hear that?” I did not find out what it was until later that morning when I saw a beautiful, yet lifeless Goldfinch on my…
“Lisa’s had lots of experience.” Someone had just complimented my writing skills and another followed it up with a comment inferring I was old, negating the compliment. It’s been a stretch full of jabs like that, both external from other people and internal—punches I’ve thrown at myself. Maybe you understand what it’s like when it…
Have you ever seen the picture of a cat looking in mirror and seeing a lion? I used to be that cat but for a while, I did not see the lion. That’s because I suffered from depression. No one chooses to be depressed. I did not want to be down in the dumps, but…
The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing” (Zephaniah 3:17). WOW!!! God delights in you and me. He even sings over us. Isn’t that wonderful? I pray…