Prayer for you or me?

Prayer for you or me?

I admit, I’m not the best prayer warrior. There. I said it. Are you surprised? But just because I don’t consider prayer one of my spiritual gifts does not give me the license not to pray. In fact, I would venture to say that prayer helps me as much as the...

Kids Volunteer Too

For whatever reason, it seems that every year as the temperatures drop, the idea of volunteering comes up. Perhaps it’s because the Fall signifies the start of the holidays and cold weather, two reasons that make it even more unbearable for many of us to imagine...
The Power of One

The Power of One

I was reading My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers this morning and was instantly reminded of the Power of One: It took just one person to separate us from God through sin, yet it also took just one person to redeem us as well! Though Eve ate the forbidden...
Sit Still

Sit Still

I admit it. I don’t sit still very often. *Pause for gasps of shock* In fact, one of the only times I sit still is in church. It’s so hard for me because I think of everything else I need to be or could be doing once I sit down away from my computer. But...

Pruning

I have a beautiful plant that a friend gave me a couple years ago.  It started out as only two branches, and while one branch thrived, the other became weak and small.  When I asked my mom how to treat the sick branch, she informed me that I must cut the longer branch...
Boast

Boast

May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world” – Gal 6:14 Has God ever sent you a friendly reminder by leading you to a certain verse in the bible?  Maybe even a helpful suggestion...