Recent Posts It is Well with my Soul… Horatio Gates Spafford (October 20, 1828 -October 16, 1888,) was a prominent American lawyer and Presbyterian church leader who worked closely with DL Moody. He is best known for penning… Continue Reading → When your Life Lies Shattered at Your Feet Jesus sat in the privacy and intimacy of the Upper Room the very night He was to be arrested. He knelt and washed the feet of the ones who, within… Continue Reading → Lessons from the Grieving Disciples: Meeting Jesus in Our Sorrow Until one walks through hard-core grief, one cannot fully understand the disciples in the end chapters of each of the Gospels… Grief brings about SO many emotions and reactions. The… Continue Reading → Growing in Intimacy with Jesus Intimacy and abundant life isn’t found in a change of circumstances; it is found in a change of YOU in your circumstances. What to Do when Your Answer Doesn’t Come When I hear of someone ringing the bell when their cancer treatment course is finished, I feel a deep-rooted hollowness —we never rang the bell…round after vicious round of cancer,… Continue Reading → Hope for the Widow: Psalm 68 Psalm 68:4-74 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice before him.5 A father of the fatherless,… Continue Reading → March 25th In ancient Egyptian tombs blown glass bottles have been found that have been named “tear bottles”. Legend says that the tears of the one left behind after a loved ones’… Continue Reading → Needing to be in Control of People and Things I was sweating as I worked to spread a layer of mulch that my younger boys and I had hauled from a huge pile dumped for us by a tree… Continue Reading → Contentment Philippians 4:11-13“Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased, and… Continue Reading → A Trustworthy God Psalm 139:1-6, 9-10, & 17-18O LORD, thou hast searched me and known me.2 Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.3 Thou compassest my path… Continue Reading →