I read the saddest thing today. It was an Instagram post by another writer, someone I don’t know. The gist of his post was that he’s done with God. He put it in poem form, and let’s just say there are words I won’t repeat, but I felt so sad that he’s walked away from…
Hope
What Does God Think of You?
I recently read Emily P. Freeman’s book The Next Right Thing and at one point in the book she asks, “What does God look like to you?” Have you ever asked yourself that question? I have to admit that as I thought about it, I was a bit surprised with the thoughts roaming around in…
Press In – Press On
Do you ever feel like your prayers are hitting an invisible wall before they get to God? Or, when you read your Bible does it feel like even though you see the words the meaning isn’t sinking into your head? At the risk of sounding “not-so-holy” I have to confess these things have happened to…
Words of Hope
Last fall, as we awaited test results to see if my husband, John, did indeed have cancer I went on a trip to Tennessee for an event with Patsy Clairmont. (And yes, I did hesitate to leave at that moment in time but John was going on a hunting trip that weekend anyway so canceling my…
Remembering What God Has Done
Today is the final Sunday of the year and, as two of our pastors, Pastor Jeff and Pastor Joe, did last year they did again this year – a tag team “end of the year” sermon. But before their sermon I stood in church singing Matt Redman’s song “You Never Let Go,” and remembering last year’s…