When I follow Jesus who is consistent, I can be as well.

  She knew the rules, followed the rules and then still got in trouble … with me. Her senior year my husband and I had lifted our youngest daughter’s curfew. In a few short months when she left for college, we would have no idea where she was going or what she was doing. It…

Let it Be So Now

Let it Be So Now

Changing diapers, making suppers, filing through carpool. Stuffing letters, answering email, packing boxes. At different times in my life, a battle has waged within me. In my mind, the clashing goes something like this: “Why am I doing this? There are so many important things I could be, should be, doing now. But instead I…

While it is natural to despise being in a desperate place, it is here, in the exact place we want to escape from, we can come to know God by experience.

When You're Desperate

  I’m what some might call a “half-full” type of gal. Looking on the positive side comes natural for me. Sometimes in life though, there is no bright side to look on. This is exactly the place where the Israelites are at. In Exodus 6:3, God is speaking to Moses: “I appeared to Abraham, to…