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For nearly a week now, a theme has been coming up multiple times a day during my Bible reading, studies, etc. That theme is holiness or the word holy. Both have been popping up over and over while I am reading, so I decided it was time to dig a little deeper to find out […]

Have you ever thought about how large the Garden of Eden must have been? Have you ever considered just how many trees might have been in that garden? I personally believe that the Garden of Eden was quite large. In fact, I believe it was huge, much larger than most people likely think of when

For the last couple of years, I have been working through a workbook entitled “Making Peace with Your Past” by Tim Sledge. It is a workbook designed to be “Help for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families” and it approaches the healing process from a Bible-based perspective. It has been very helpful to me and I

As has been my habit for the last several years, I have started a new Bible reading plan to read through the Bible that starts with the book of Genesis. I am trying to not just read through the Bible but to also study it and do my best to see what I can learn

May I share something with you, my friend? I’ve had a rough week and to be perfectly honest, at times, I have really struggled. You see; for the last several years, the holidays have been a struggle and I had high hopes that this year would be better. Three years ago, I fell hard on

My daughter was recently reading a book that was set during the Great Depression. There were some rather traumatic experiences that the young girl in the book went through, and my daughter came to me upset saying, “I don’t want to finish reading this book”. I encouraged her to keep reading by telling her that

I have always thought fire places were beautiful and I love to watch fames dancing. I guess you could say I have a slight fascination of flames. I enjoy watching their flickering, dancing movement as they changes shape, size, and color while they burn. I thought about my interest in fires today as I studied

Life has not always been easy for me, in fact, if I am being completely honest, I would have to say that a lot of things that have happened in my life were far from easy. While I am confessing that, I will add that there is a secret thought that I have struggled with

Twice yesterday a specific passage of Scripture was brought to my attention and when that happens, I usually take the time to take a closer look at it because I figure that God is trying to bring it to my attention for a reason. The passage that He brought to my attention was from 1

“Occasionally weep deeply over the life you hoped would be. Grieve the losses. Then wash your face. Trust God. And embrace the life you have” -John Piper. I am a writer, a lover of words, and I love to collect words, phrases, sentences, and quotes that speak to my heart. I have a lot of