This weekend marks the celebration of Father’s Day. For many women, this is a time to honor the man who played the most significant role in her formation as a woman. The fortunate ones can point to a dad who faithfully loved his family and sacrificed to do so. These dads should be honored and...Read More

Sometimes I really miss college. Those bliss-filled days of hanging out with friends and eating whatever in the world I wanted because I still had the metabolism of a teenager. Oh, college, the glory days when my stress amounted to worrying over which dress I’d wear to a sorority formal or whether or not I...Read More

God has a unique purpose for each one of us. We are gifted with time, talents, and abilities to glorify Him. The Bible calls us “stewards” of these gifts. This stewardship includes our physical bodies. As a woman called to ministry, I’ve grown very mindful recently of how I treat my physical body because I...Read More

“To trust God in the light is nothing but trust him in the dark – that is faith.” C H Spurgeon It had been almost thirty years since I let go of religious efforts to please God and accepted His saving grace. All my young life I went to Sunday school and church, learning stories...Read More

“You may have traveled long and far, across states and time zones to make it to this moment. You may have only traveled a short distance. Maybe you have been looking forward to this week all year, or maybe a friend invited you, and you’re still not quite sure how you got here. But I...Read More

When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he had been now a long time in that condition, he said unto him, “Do you want to be made whole?” John 5:6 “Do you want to be made whole?” At first blush, this seems like a strange question for Jesus to ask a disabled man...Read More