Category Archives: Christian Living

Come and See, Go and Tell

How do you respond when someone tells you about a new mouth-watering place to eat or a ‘must-see’ movie? Sometimes, we’re all in and eager to check out their recommendation. Other times, we make note of it or politely nod, … Continue reading

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Called Into Service

All of us have been asked to help others. A family member needs help moving, a neighbor needs a hand fixing their leaking roof, etc. A request may hit you as an easy or overwhelming task. Lately, I’ve been asked … Continue reading

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From Undercover to Courageous

Do you believe people can change? Can they change thought patterns? Or perhaps even personality tendencies? Well, Jesus is in the life-changing business, and not only at the time of our salvation. His transforming work in us is a life-long … Continue reading

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Wrong Way Fatalities

Arizona, like many states, is experiencing a growing number of wrong-way driver fatalities. I was surprised to learn that more than half of these deaths occurred in rural areas and not surprised that the majority of drivers were highly intoxicated. … Continue reading

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Take Interest

A theme at one of our local churches is “Take Notice, Take Interest.” The motto is printed on t-shirts and signs to remind attendees to be aware of and make time for others. I considered this theme after I worked … Continue reading

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Feed the Children

Occasionally a small group of us joins with others to pack food, either for a local food bank or an organization that reaches worldwide like Feed My Starving Children. After the last time we packed, I awoke the next morning … Continue reading

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Examining a List

When children are young, they may be asked to look at a list or a set of objects and identify which one doesn’t belong. In Scripture, we find lists but typically everything seems to fit. Genesis 1 lists what God … Continue reading

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Adjusting My Focus

Once upon a time there was an author, me, who reigned in her little queendom (a term borrowed from one of my pastors) and was fairly content . . . except for one major hiccup. It had been almost one … Continue reading

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Calling All Wanderers

Ever take time to do a slow read through Scripture? I’ve been enjoying a slow read through the gospel of Matthew, even reading the footnotes and looking up some cross-references. Doing a slow read may not allow time for covering … Continue reading

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Feel Like a Whack-a-Mole?

Ever feel beaten down, rejected, or discouraged? As an author experiencing nearly two years of rejections and hearing that my agent wants me to edit a manuscript AGAIN, I can relate to the moles in this photo. I get all … Continue reading

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