Category Archives: Devotions

How Stubborn Can We Be?!

It is nearly impossible to make someone do something! Whether they are 2, 12, or 92. We can try to sweet talk, reason with, bribe, and threaten them. But if their mind is made up, forget about it! This reminds … Continue reading

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The Progression of Belief

Progress comes in all forms. As a teacher, it was delightful to see my young students grow from non-readers to fluent readers. Today, let’s follow the progression of belief of a man born blind. The story occurs as Jesus travels … Continue reading

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There’s a World That Needs Saving!

I attended the Charlie Kirk memorial on Sunday. What a moving and inspirational time! Masses of believers gathered, worshiping the Lord and celebrating the life of a young man who dedicated His life to what God called Him to do. … Continue reading

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Hate or Healthy Disagreement

In today’s climate, we hear a lot about hate, hate crimes, and hate speech. But I feel a lot of things get thrown into the “hate” category that don’t belong. For instance, voicing a difference of opinion about something is … Continue reading

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Mounting Frustration

Have you ever just had it with people who continue to make wrong choices? You know the outcome of their decisions is not going to be pretty. You may hint at or perhaps even flat out warn them, but their … Continue reading

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Sticks and Stones

Sticks can be used to build a fire. Stones can be used to construct a wall or building. But “sticks and stones” together take on a whole new meaning. Rather than building something helpful or constructive, they typically refer to … Continue reading

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On Guard

As our teenage grandchild visited and we nonchalantly turned on the TV, I was reminded of some good advice from God’s book of wisdom, the book of Proverbs. “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of … Continue reading

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God’s Wonderful Word

Last year I was gifted a beautifully illustrated coffee table rendition of the book of Psalms. This morning, I spent some time soaking in Psalm 119, the longest chapter in the Bible. Today I thought I’d try to summarize its … Continue reading

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Our Heavenly Home:  A New Earth

At the end of May (2025), I wrote about spiritual graduations. Today I thought we’d look at our future, ultimate “graduation” when our new eyes in our new body will experience our new heavenly home, a New Earth. “Then I … Continue reading

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Are We Prepared?

I write this as my husband and I are preparing for his knee replacement surgery scheduled for tomorrow morning. Prescriptions picked up, linens cleaned, and a walker borrowed. Check, check, and check! We are ready. When we choose to live … Continue reading

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