🌱 Fear Is Not Prophecy

Fear loves to pretend it knows the future, but it isn’t prophecy. When God opens a door, fear doesn’t get to predict what comes next.

🌱 Step Back to See

I realized how often I focus on the problem instead of God — and how stepping back can reveal the bigger picture He’s been arranging.

Bryan and the Burping Bowl

“So they quarreled with Moses and said, ‘Give us water to drink." Exodus 17:2, NIV I was washing dishes one evening when I noticed Bryan acting strangely. He crouched low, his eyes wide, his tail tucked all the way under. Before I could ask what was wrong, he scrambled up into his chair as if … Continue reading Bryan and the Burping Bowl →

🌱Oh, Squeaky Toy, Oh Squeaky Toy, Where Art Thou?

“Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things God’s wrath comes on those who are disobedient.” Ephesians 5:6 Every morning my pets follow me from room to room as I prepare for work. the dogs, Emma and Bryan, are usually lying in the doorway. As I move from bath to … Continue reading 🌱Oh, Squeaky Toy, Oh Squeaky Toy, Where Art Thou? →

🌱 More Knee Time, Less Me Time

Real transformation happens when we humble ourselves before God. In prayer and thanksgiving, our perspective shifts, our egos soften, and our burdens lighten.

Walking Through Manna

When the dew was gone, thin flakes like frost on the ground appeared on the desert floor. When the Israelites saw it, they said to each other, “What is it?” For they did not know what it was. Moses said to them, “It is the bread the Lord has given you to eat. Exodus … Continue reading Walking Through Manna →

🌱 The Heart of Christmas: The Gift of Salvation

Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah. Luke 2:11 I love Christmas music. It irritates my daughters. Something about watching your mom dance around or some such. By far, my favorite Christmas song is "Mary Did You Know?"(written by Mark Lowry and Buddy Greene, first … Continue reading 🌱 The Heart of Christmas: The Gift of Salvation →

🌱Seeds of Christmas Hope-The Humble Arrival

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You will find the baby wrapped in cloths and lying a in a manger. Luke 2:12 As a child, I loved blowing dandelion seeds into the wind. I never knew where they would land, but I always hoped they take root somewhere unseen. When my children were young, I taught them the same. Now with … Continue reading 🌱Seeds of Christmas Hope-The Humble Arrival →