When the Death Angel Reaps
God’s death angel was reaping last week – calling home those who loved God and for whom His purposes in life were complete. We have four...
Experiencing Psalm 23
Though I walk through the valley of death . . . I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. So many of my dear ones crossed to glory's...
RSVP
My friend, Miss Mary, turns in her RSVP early. She told me in July, “I am coming to your house for Christmas again this year!” We...
Oasis in the Desert
God gave me an oasis to refresh and rest from the desert I had walked for several months. I had been weary . . . so weary. The traumas of...
The Myth of Control
My favorite scene from the movie "Jumanji" is a perfect illustration of the myth of control. A woman sits in a compact car at a stoplight...
Christmas Joy in the Midst of Sorrow
Perhaps the Christmas seasons that have meant the most to me have been the ones that were the most difficult. In the hard places, we are...
Chemo Craziness
I melted my hair making pizza one day. OK, I guess it wasn’t technically my hair. It was a wig that I wore when I was going through...
Purpose in Our Pain
We are God’s witnesses, and during times of crisis we are being watched. People wonder if we will walk our talk. Even the simple act of...
