Ephesians 2:10 says: For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. I love this verse right from the beginning. Garden in Giverny When I was in college, I began to love Claude Monet paintings. I had them on my walls and would frame things that he had painted. I even had a pop-up book with his ... Read More »
Who Is Jesus? A Child’s Perspective
Updated: Kale is now 14 and His View has grown and changed. Thank the Lord for calling Him for His Glorious Purposing to Love Him well. This is Who Is Jesus: A Child's Perspective growing and maturing. We can't wait to share these updates. Who is Jesus? A Child's Persepective Story from Special Guest Blogger- Kale, Age 8, Now 14 (updates added in purple) If you met a new ... Read More »
Are You Willing to Forgive?
My son made his, I don’t know, 5th appearance on the step the other day. No, this is not a new television show. It is where my kids go when they misbehave. As always, I want my kids to learn from there mishaps so when they get up I have them apologize to whomever they’ve wronged. They start with, “I am sorry for…, will you forgive me followed by a hug.” My son is ... Read More »
Heart for Worship
Recently, I was listening to a talk show on the radio and they were talking about the persecution that Christians are facing all over the world. My heart was breaking for these people as I heard stories of imprisonment and death. As I was listening to them talk about countries where people get arrested for simply carrying a Bible, I began praising God for my freedom to worship ... Read More »
My Hope In Him
My life has been full of ups and downs, like a ship sailing on the open sea sometimes the storms seemed as if they would never end. Anyone ever sailed that ship? One minute it is as if all is going smoothly and calmly; the next it is as if a raging storm came out of nowhere. I have been shattered, smashed, broken and reduced to rubble. Most of my ... Read More »