• The Ultimate Sacrifice

    How often do we reflect on what Jesus did for us? God sent his Son…literally part of himself…to earth to experience human-ness. (Immanuel, God with us. Isaiah 7:14) He was a baby…He was a boy…He was a son and a brother…He had friends…He was betrayed by friends…He experienced sadness, joy,…

  • Let go and let God

    “Be still, and know that I am God.” – Psalms 46:10 Never stop praying. – 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Do you ever notice that when you think you’ve got it all figured out the unexpected happens? This can be especially disheartening for people that like to be in control. (I would…

  • The prayer of Jesus

    Jesus loves me, this I know. For the Bible tells me so… We all remember that familiar children’s song — and it’s a wonderful message to remind children that Jesus does love them. But how often as adults do we consider that fact? Jesus loves me! Did you know that…

  • Hamster Wheel

    Life is crazy! We all have so much to do. Go to work. Bring work home. Clean the house. Make dinner. Help the kids with homework. Bring the kids here and there. Walk the dog. Tuck the family in. *sleep* *wake* *repeat* It makes me think of a hamster wheel.…

  • Why worry when you can pray?

    Ever since I was little, I had a propensity to worry. I don’t recall specific worries – but I remember a Sunday School song that I would sing when sorry crept in. It reminded me not to worry…but to pray. Why worry when you can pray? Trust Jesus, he’ll be…