Category Archives: Encouragement

A Testing Challenge

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Arrow

The goal is always to pass a test, whether it’s a spelling test, blood test, or a challenge in the area of spiritual growth. Let’s consider what test God may be giving us right now. Will we give up right … Continue reading →

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Living in Unity

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Arrow

How many people does it take to have conflict? Only two. So, when there are more people in the equation, the odds of disharmony are multiplied. Clearly, other people do not think, reason, and perceive things exactly like me. What … Continue reading →

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Walking with the Lord

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Arrow

My eleven-month-old grandson is on the verge of walking. In fact, by the time this blog is posted, he’ll probably have the run of the house, literally! But until he’s mastered the skill, I’m sure he’ll have plenty of bumps … Continue reading →

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Brain in Training

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Arrow

There are many areas in which we receive training. Jobs, leadership, sales, skills, weight or strength training in sports, and many more. Training methods include simulators, on-the-job, and instructor-led. While studying elementary education, my training experience included assignments as a … Continue reading →

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The Battle is the Lord’s

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Arrow

There seem to be many worship songs recently that mention that our battles belong to the Lord, but the message really rang out when I came across a story in 2 Chronicles 20. Hang on to your helmets as I … Continue reading →

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Take Words with You

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Arrow

As an author of devotions and children’s picture books, words are important to me. So, as I was reading in the minor prophets recently, this verse captured my attention and curiosity. “Take words with you and return to the LORD” … Continue reading →

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Word for the Year

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Arrow

This is a first for me, a word for the year, something to contemplate and focus on. I asked the Lord about it and this is what came to me . . . with. With? My first thought was the … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Life

Posted on January 4, 2023 by Arrow

Around the world this year, babies will be born and begin a brand new life on earth. For those of us who’ve been around a while, there have been many times we’ve wanted to start anew as well. Paul wrote … Continue reading →

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The Blessing of Rest

Posted on December 28, 2022 by Arrow

Ah, today is the Wednesday between Christmas and New Year’s Day. If you are not traveling on vacation, it is probably a day where things are slowing down a bit, perhaps a time to pause and rest, maybe even sleep … Continue reading →

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The Word

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Arrow

Words ~ What words specifically remind you of Christmas? As I began brainstorming, I came up with mistletoe, reindeer, wreath, Santa, pine trees, presents, snow, and carols, which reminded me of who we are singing about, Jesus. I added to … Continue reading →

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