Do you ever feel like you're walking around in a daze? I'll be honest and tell you that I've felt like that a good bit lately, like I'm really not sure where I'm going because I can't quite see the path. It's misty like the morning outside my window today. Surely, I'm not the only one who feels this way sometimes? Because we all need direction, don't we? We have ...
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Five Minute Friday: Safe
"Be safe." I can't tell you the number of times people have said that to me. I always want to say, "No, I'll be reckless." I don't though because I know that's not what they mean. Usually, they're referring to things I have very little control over: flights, road conditions, terrorist attacks. What they really mean is "be careful" because they want me to be ...
Encouraging Word Wednesday: The Resurrection and the Life
Stop for a minute and imagine the scene set in John 11: A group of grieving people, gathered to give comfort. Two sisters with broken hearts. And, Jesus arriving on the scene a little later than they'd hoped. Martha rushes out to meet him because, even in her grief, she has to do something. I've always thought she sounded a bit pushy when she said, "Lord, if ...
Encouraging Word Wednesday: The Resurrection and the Life
Stop for a minute and imagine the scene set in John 11: A group of grieving people, gathered to give comfort. Two sisters with broken hearts. And, Jesus arriving on the scene a little later than they'd hoped. Martha rushes out to meet him because, even in her grief, she has to do something. I've always thought she sounded a bit pushy when she said, "Lord, if you had been ...