2020 is upon us and we are leaving the theme of “Fearless” and starting the theme “Believe” I have stated many times over the past year that I wish I would have called the theme “Fear Less” rather than what I did because I don’t know if I will ever get to the place of being fearless, now I am… Continue reading Believe (2020)
“No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead.” Philippians 3:13 I was heading home from the eye doctor (I hate saying that part) to pick up my wife from work. A car crossed the centerline and hit me head on. My… Continue reading Nothing to See Here
I read this line in a blog the other day, “Our modern life has been summed up in three words: hurry, worry, and bury.” We are in a society that demands 5G networks, internet access in our parks, and wearing business attire like a badge of honor . We end our days collapsing in bed in total exhaustion. We know… Continue reading [be still, be silent]
By Nathan Christopherson Scientist Henry Morris put to words the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics also known as “the law of decay”. It states that all things tend towards a state of decay or disorder. I see this Law at work every day in my son’s bedroom. No matter the level of work put into cleaning there is always another power… Continue reading Breaking the Law
I recall a time when my family and I were headed off on vacation to South Carolina. I had only one place set in my mind during that trip, the Salty Dog Cafe. You have to understand. The food from this place was the ONE thing that I desired on this trip. That ocean-fresh seafood was going to make the… Continue reading The Salty Dog Cafe Conundrum
Last weekend, I took a mother-daughter trip with my mom to the cities and we went to hear Heidi Baker speak at a conference. I have looked up to Heidi Baker for a long time as she has a heart for kids and a love for Jesus that challenges and encourages my faith daily! As she spoke, she reminded me… Continue reading Open Our Eyes
But what if there was another way? Instead of God-forgetting, it was God-remembering. Remembering who really is in control.
“I do believe, but help me overcome my unbelief” – Mark 9:24
Let me the set the scene for you: Blue lights line the back of the stage. Three spotlights shine on the front of the stage. It is a packed house. There I am, in the middle of it all with my microphone and a glass of water. I tell my first joke, and the crowd erupts with laughter. I keep… Continue reading That Inner Monologue
Oh the weather outside is frightful… It’s cold and windy with snow blowing all around, and yet my mind drifts back to the days of summer. Ahhh – the warmth, the breeze, the yard work. Yep, yard work. My husband and I purchased a home a few years ago and I have fallen in love with landscaping and yard work…. Continue reading The Wasp Nest