God is Faithful

Steven Curtis Chapman and his family have been through a lot. God has used him to write about the darkness that can descend on a life--even in the life of someone who loves the Lord passionately and...

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Is This What Depression Feels Like?

From a letter I wrote to a friend last night:I don’t know what to do or say. Things change moment by moment. My hysteria one hour gives way to hope for a brief moment the next only to be...

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Choice

This morning my heart is heavy. It ebbs and flows during this season of suffering. I can choose to cry my way through the minutes and hours, or I can choose to focus on Jesus, the Author and...

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Back in Kindergarten – Part 2

I have been thinking about Saturday's blog post. Jesus loves me, this I know...WHY do I "know" this? ...for the Bible tells me so.Image provided by stock.xchng My emotions, the world, my...

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I am Back In Kindergarten

When everything is stripped away, when circumstances and people change and nothing seems reliable or dependable, it is then that I need to know who God is and what He is like. I need a rock to cling...

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How Could I Say No?

I woke up this morning and had a good time with the Lord before focusing my attention on a challenging physical workout. By 8:15am I headed to a nice, long, luxurious bath--which always seems to be...

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Forgiveness Again

Forgiveness is a powerful thing that has a tremendous influence on whether I will walk in victory in the area of food and eating.When I don't keep short accounts by readily extending forgiveness to...

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Role Call – Workbook Study

Hi, folks. Are any of you hanging in there with the Thin Within workbook study? I know I have been horribly flaky. I truly apologize. I will try to get my act together. I have been doing the study...

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