Ruth: A Study of Redemption

Hi Ladies!   I am excited about the New Year and all that God has put on my heart to share in the upcoming semester at Divine Design Discipleship. I have attached the details for Ruth: A Study of Redemption. Please plan on joining us and be sure to ...

Visionland

Where there is no vision the people perish. Proverbs 29:18 KJV   The new Director of Children’s Ministries at church was very persuasive. She asked me to be in charge of Bonus Days. It was tempting because it was a cool new activity for middle ...

Bittersweet

Holidays have a way of highlighting the difficulties, pain, and losses in our individual lives and in the world at large. For each of you, including those affected by the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary, I offer my heartfelt prayers. May you experience ...

Perfect Peace

You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, whose thoughts are fixed on You! Isaiah 26:3 NLT   My friend Donna is a threat to the kingdom of darkness. The light of Christ shines so brightly from her big blue eyes that it’s sometimes har ...

Count Your Blessings

Through many Thanksgivings, I’ve found that counting my blessings has curative powers. Several years ago, when I was struggling to cultivate a grateful heart, God helped me find a way to be thankful that had little to do with my earthly circumstances. My ...

Just Desserts

Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts. Proverbs 4:23 GNT   Jackson was a Senior, and we were well into the fall season. After 12 years of life according to an academic calendar, I had come to anticipate the usual sequence ...