“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” (Romans 12:18, NIV) Regret is the debris of yesterdays’ mistakes. I know this is true because, after seventy-one years of life, I’ve experienced many yesterdays and a lot of mistakes. Spoken, hurtful words I can’t take … Read More

“Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed, says the LORD, who has compassion on you.” (Isaiah 54:10, NIV) The gifts are wrapped and under the lighted and beautifully decorated Christmas tree. … Read More

“While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” (Luke 1:6-7, NIV) You may have seen the video that has gone viral on social media. Let … Read More

“Mary, you have found favor with God. You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, … Read More

“This is what the LORD says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s.’” 2 Chronicles 20:15, NIV After my husband, Richard passed away four years ago, even after years as his caregiver, I was energized to go out and fight the … Read More

“But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him.” 2 Corinthians 2:14, NIV Red, yellow, orange, green, blue, everywhere I look I see color in abundance. Fall is honestly my favorite season of the … Read More