A family walked into a restaurant after the “dinner rush” on Friday night. They had already gone to a different restaurant two different times to get in but the wait was at least an hour. With little kids that was not going to work out. After considering a few different places they finally turned into a small Mexican restaurant. This place too, was packed but tables were ... Read More »

Mommy, Where is Jesus? Where is Jesus? My little girl was shouting as she was running around at Christmas time. We had the manger scene set up but baby Jesus was apparently missing. Do you ever feel like that? Your searching or feeling completely alone and you wonder, where is Jesus? Some major tragedy or disaster strikes your family or your friend or sometimes your entire ... Read More »

Have you ever been stirred awake in the night and all the burdens of life seem to be settling in on you? There are many let downs in this life. Your family will let you down, your job will let you down. Your kids, your spouse, your friends, your hairstylist, the gas station attendant, the waiter, the clerk at the grocery store, your computer, your phone, your cable company, ... Read More »

Picture this scene. A man is running down the street through a neighborhood. He is an older man and as the camera scans from head to toe you see that he is really struggling. He is sweating and just pushing his body to the limit. As the camera scans down you see that he has blood dripping from his knees. Your heart may now be skipping a beat with compassion for this man. Next ... Read More »

Guest Post By Jill Holler Get Up, Child “And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” Hebrews 6:11-12 I love verses like this that encourage me to keep pressing on. Although it is not known who wrote ... Read More »