Let’s focus on what matters most and stop worrying about all the things that don’t.
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What shall we cook for Thanksgiving? Should we go ahead and put up the Christmas tree or wait until next weekend? Should we hit the sales Thanksgiving night or wait until Friday morning? What are we going to do with the kids during their break from school? How are we going to make the rounds and make sure we see all our relatives? Should we go to my family’s
Read MoreAre you raising grateful children? The leaves are falling, the air is cooler, and the days are growing shorter. We are pulling out our cardigans, donning our favorite pair of boots and sipping on lattes. We are nearing the time for our celebration feast called Thanksgiving. What do your children...
Read MoreWhen you read the words “master what matters”, what thoughts pop into your mind? Does it make you pause and think about what matters to you? If you were to make a list, what items would you include? Would you list the right...
Read MoreMine! Me first! What about me? – words that toddlers shout out loud and adults silently swirl around in their mind. We scold our children for saying such things and we never admit we think such things. It is ugly and ...
Read MoreTrue confession time. I’ve been struggling a bit, wallowing in my insecurities, longing for clear direction, feeling down… retreating into my carefully defined comfort zone. Satan has been whispering in my ear, reminding me of my failures, questioning what God has shown me and distracting me from following...
Read MoreWhat is it that overwhelms my soul, fills my mind, captures my heart and determines my actions? What is it that I am after? What do I want? What is my life all about? What matters most to me, truly matters most? Do I dare to get real...
Read MoreWhere do I start? What should I say? My heart is so full! It is full of heartbreak for those in our country who are enduring such devastation. You see, my family has experienced...
Read MoreThis story – this miracle – has me thinking. You know we are not an accident. We were created on purpose and instilled with purpose...
Read MoreThere are many stories in the Bible that leave me with questions. However, the one that would have had me screaming “WHY?” at the top of my lungs is the story of...
Read MoreHow are you feeling about your relationship with Jesus? Stop for a second and let yourself respond honestly. Do you feel like your relationship is growing or stagnant or are you...
Read MorePracticing religion can fool us into believing we have a relationship with Jesus and can give us the illusion we are growing. We may be growing more religious, but that is not the goal, is it?
Read MoreAs much as we love our freedom as Americans, there is a freedom far greater. While the sacrifice of our soldiers protects our rights as citizens, there is a bloodshed that offers us deliverance from much...
Read MoreLet's get this right. Let's let go of all the things that simply do not matter and grab ahold of the One True Thing that Matters Most - our relationship with Jesus.
Read MoreOur friends and family are calling to share what has gone awry with their children and their marriages. Before we know it, we are focused on all the bad news. We forget...
Read MoreFeeling Down? We tend to make our problems, worries, concerns and hurts BIG, which causes our faith in God to become small. Why do we...
Read MoreSometimes we just need a word. Sometimes we just need The Word...
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