John 11:1-45 NIV Jesus appeared composed as He approached the edge of town. Martha, the sister of his dead friend,...
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The Lord is Our Rock
For a while my family was fortunate to live next to the Pacific Ocean in Southern California. Daily we witnessed...
Sir, We Would See Jesus
John 12:21 says, “They came to Phillip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, with a request. ‘Sir,’ they said, ‘we...
Less is More Versus Never Enough!
Although it seems like yesterday, it was actually 25 years ago when our three sons had one wish for Christmas...
Blessed Beyond Grief
Grief—deep sorrow. We have all felt this pain at some point in our lives. I have had my share of...
On Hold: How To Be Confident In The Waiting
We have all been there: In that in–between place where we ask, “What do I do now?” This wasn’t planned,...
Parenting Is A Process Of Letting Go
My daughter was four weeks premature. After an unusual and unexpected 24 hours in the hospital, the very first words...
The Power Of The Arts In Sharing The Gospel
Why arts? Why do we include a dance solo in our Sunday morning worship service? Why do we offer drama...
Spinning The Plates Of Motherhood
“Never doubt a mother! She can carry a screaming toddler, two gallons of milk, talk on her cell phone and...
The Home Where I Belong
“Home is not where you live; home is where you belong” (an African proverb). I left the United States when...