F ebruary is romance month. All those hearts! All that sugar! Rebecca and I wanted to write something a little Valentine-ish, but February 14th came and went so fast we missed it. But it’s still February, and as I was pondering the romance angle, I came up with something a little different. I thought about something [...]
What Makes Joy Work in Our Lives? T oday I woke up wondering where all my joy had gone. I just felt blah, if you know what I mean. Have felt blah for a while, if truth be told (and it should be). So I asked myself, “Why do I . . . It was still [...]
I n a minute, I’m going to share 3 simple memorization methods that can help you memorize short or long passages of scripture, even if you have difficulty memorizing—like ME. But first a little story. When I was a teenager I had a conversation with a friend about the Bible. Actually, it was more like an [...]
How to Keep From Expecting the Worst H ow do you wake up in the morning? With joy and peace? With dread and discouragement, expecting the worst to happen? Or is it something in between? Are you even aware of how you feel in the morning? Deep down inside? I wasn’t. Not really. Some time ago, [...]
C hristmas 2020 may be a stressful holiday for many. Travel restrictions. Yeah, I get that. There’ll be some empty chairs at our Christmas table this year. That hurts my momma heart. And at some homes, empty chairs will never be filled again, and that hurts all our hearts. Money is tight for most. Mothers and [...]