When God Calls You Far From Home | Part 2

As I was sitting in church one Sunday morning my heart was anxious and my mind was wandering. Normally, I paid close attention to the sermon but this particular Sunday was different as I was strongly sensing the call to move to Guatemala as a missionary. How could I leave when the ministry was thriving […]

Soul: A Review

I have read my share of devotional books over the years. I have my favorite go-to’s that always speak to me profoundly. Every once in a while a devotional comes across my table that just wows me. That’s what Soul did this past week. I was sent the digital version of this brand-new devotional by […]

When God Calls You Far From Home | Part 1

A missionary’s call is not a “career choice”. It is a calling from God. As a former missionary I know this, and experienced this call in my life nearly twenty years ago. And when I took that step of obedience, by faith, I embarked on an adventure that took me to places I’d never dreamed of going. […]

Can God Forgive Abortion?

By now, if you follow my blog, you know well that I am pro-life. A while back I wrote an article about why Christians should oppose abortion basing my arguments on biblical passages. While I am a staunch opponent of the pro-abortion culture, I want to make clear that I believe that God offers redemption […]

Faith’s Pursuit: An Interview with the Author

Faith’s Pursuit is an inspiring true story about a young woman’s journey with God. As a little girl, she meets Him in the most unlikely place–her broken heart. He walks with her through her poverty and shame. When He calls her forth, she dares to follow and discovers that through suffering and redemption, God makes […]

What To Do With That Spiritual Clutter

I hate messes. I tell my children every night before they go to bed to straighten up their rooms. Dirty clothes go in the hamper. Shoes go in the closet. Toys go to their designated spots. The kids don’t like it. But, it’s important that they form this habit. We all know that it will benefit […]

Dividing Sword: An Interview with the Author

I am excited to share with you my very first author interview and I must say that I couldn’t have started with a more compelling book! Katrina Hamel recently published her first novel called Dividing Sword. Doesn’t the title just make you want to dive in? Who is Katrina Hamel? Katrina is a fellow blogger who has […]

If You’re Not Hated for Being a Christian You’re Not Doing it Right

Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man. Luke 6:22 | NIV In recent news, not covered by Mainstream Media, hundreds of Christians are being arrested, tortured and murdered just because they follow Christ and refuse to […]

Reclaiming Sex for Marriage

“But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.” 1 Corinthians 7:2 That verse right there stands in stark contrast to the worldly notion that sex should be explored with anyone at any stage of life; that we should be lead by our […]

6 Books That Have Made Me a Better Parent

We’ve all heard people say, “Parenting is the only job that doesn’t come with a training manual”. Maybe that was true before the 21st century, but now there are so many resources available that we are left without excuse. Parenting can be overwhelming, even exhausting, but thankfully we now have thousands of articles on the […]