I am waiting on a miracle. I have been waiting for a long time- more than a decade. I won’t go into the details; ultimately, it’s not my story to tell. When this story started, my faith was strong that this struggle would be brief. I was hopeful, praying and fasting fervently. I asked God […]
My Bible reading this past week took me on the exodus out of Egypt with the Israelites. They wandered in the desert, whining for meat, and God provided them with manna. Moses gives them very specific instructions about how much to take and to not keep any overnight. In Exodus 16:20, it says “…some of […]
My husband and I ended 2019 with the flu. In 15 years of marriage, we have never both been sick simultaneously. I do not recommend it. It started on a Friday. We both felt ragged and run down but thought it was just the symptom of a long week with a holiday in the middle. […]
A few days ago as I passed by my kids’ playroom, I was amazed at how chaotic and disorganized it appeared. Puzzle pieces, cars, balls, and paper littered the floor…it was past time for a major clean-up. Every toy needed to be in its proper home, and I could have easily had that room tidied […]
The Old Testament’s historical account of the Israelites, their time as slaves in Egypt under Pharaoh has been often metaphorically compared to a Christian’s life before accepting Christ. Reading through Exodus, the obvious enemies for the captive Israelites were Egypt and Pharaoh. Let’s first look at what Egypt represents for Israelites and for the sinner. The […]
Diligence
It’s easy to look at someone who is really good at what they do and think that they are just so gifted, or smart, just a natural at it. While that can be true to
