Misc.

On our recent family vacation, we had the opportunity to go to a water park. I knew that the resort had this feature, but I hadn’t been able to view any pictures of it on their website.  I had very low expectations and was pleasantly surprised when we walked up and saw 4 huge water

Pastor Ryan Leak gave a convicting message at our church yesterday His text was from Acts chapter 10 and he was comparing and contrasting the Roman Centurion Cornelius and Peter. God asked Peter to meet with Cornelius, a God fearing Gentile, to share the gospel to his household and to fellowship with Gentiles.  Peter, a

My first dream job as a pediatrician was at a small clinic. There were 3 other doctors who were well established there with a wealth of experience.  Fresh out of training, I was grateful to start this journey under their wings. They taught me everything, from correctly identifying rashes to properly using medical records to

I applied for a job once. It was about ten minutes away from home. I could easily pick up my kids after school. Flexible schedule. Reasonable expectations. I imagined myself working with the team there and got excited. It really was a great fit for me. Except for the fact that they didn’t want me. 

We know we must speak in love, but we must speak the truth too. I hope this video encourages you to do that. ~ Anu https://youtu.be/sHaAYiTZ9A4

Have you ever waited for something so long that you concluded maybe God just forgot about your prayer? My son was ready to get behind the wheel and hit the open road when he was 15 years old. But that was during 2020 … ‘nuff said, right? By the time the world resumed normal activity,

God gave me a vision one day of a banner. Although it was years ago, it was so clear that I can still see it in my mind’s eye today. The banner was flying in the blue sky, and on it were the words, “Transplant is Coming”. My mom’s kidneys were not functioning well, and

Influence is a word we hear a lot these days. In fact, most people probably equate an influencer as someone on social media who has the ability to persuade others to spend money for certain products or maybe to persuade someone politically or socially. According to today’s standards, the more followers you have online, the

There was a different kind of joy in his voice when he called me.  I seriously thought my son had met a girl.😍 My son: “Hey mamma.” Me: “Hey Joshie…How was your day?” My son: “Oh, it was GREAT! Me: “GREAT? WHY GREAT? TELL ME!” {This is where I thought I’d hear all about the

Growing up I memorized A LOT of scripture.  I can remember attending a private Christian school for the first few years of my elementary education and beginning in Pre-K we were required to memorize scripture as part of our weekly assignments.  And after that I memorized even more scriptures as part of my church’s annual