Is there a name or a description of God that you really relate to? Father. Healer. Creator. God Almighty. Everlasting. Master. The Light. Counselor. Shepherd. Provider. Lately, I’ve been thinking about God as the Gardener. I know, it’s not one of those names that...
Do you ever feel like that needy child constantly going to your Heavenly Father with one more request? Lately I’ve been right there in line with you. I almost feel like I need to apologize. “It’s me, again, Father…” My sister shared this verse...
Snow! I confess that I’m a Southerner who is thrilled when a blanket of snow covers the land. It makes me feel like a little girl inside. My kids will tell you that I’m the first to head outside to make a snowman, throw a few snowballs, and gather a large bowl...
Sometimes I think we have the attention span of a toddler when it comes to paying attention to our heavenly Father. When my kids were little I felt like I was telling them to pay attention all the time. “Pay attention when I’m talking to you.” “Pay attention when you...
Does God think that I talk too much? Would He think that about you? I admit that I like to talk. And since “prayer is talking to God”—atleast that’s what I’ve heard since I was a kid, I like to pray too. If I have a worry, I talk to God. If I’m stuck in a crisis, I...
I know this season is all about Jesus. But I have a confession. When I look at the nativity scene with baby Jesus swaddled in a manger, I can’t help but see Mary kneeling beside him. And I admire her. Don’t worry. I don’t worship her. Jesus is my Lord and Savior. But...
