“For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace- as in all the congregations of the Lord’s people.” — I Corinthians 14:33 (NIV)
Look for the Rose
Peace Family, over the weekend, I stumbled across an older French song called, “Cherche la Rose,” that encouraged me to “look for the rose.” In it, the singer names multiple situations where hope would be very difficult to come by, but always comes back to repeating “search for the rose.” We all know the phrase, “every rose […]
The Greatest Generation
Peace family, for several days now, I’ve been thinking about the World War II generation: the guts, the determination to do what’s right, the survival in the face of suffering, the perseverance, the self-reliance, the faith, and the hope. In such a bleak-looking time with Hitler murdering millions of people, the Nazis taking over multiple countries, […]
I Corinthians 6:20
“You were bought at a price. Therefore, honor God with your bodies.” —I Corinthians 6:20 (NIV)
Recipe: Creamy Summer Squash Soup
Peace family, with all of the rain that we’ve been getting, the summer squash in my family’s garden is out of control! If you are looking for a tasty way to use up some of your own squash, here’s a recipe that I came up with this week. Ingredients: 3 lbs. yellow summer squash, coarsely […]
Bible Brought to Life
Peace family, have you ever found certain passages of the Bible to be dry and difficult to interpret? For years, I’ve had trouble getting into Paul’s letters, but a recent trip to Greece has changed everything. I wish that everyone I care about could go on the same trip! We followed the journeys of Paul, plus saw some […]
Psalm 103:6
“The Lord works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.” —Psalm 103:6 (NIV)
Recipe: Greek Horiatiki (Village) Salad
Peace family, I recently went on a trip to Greece, and the food was so good, that I bought four cookbooks! I’ve been newly inspired in my cooking, and since coming back, I’ve almost exclusively cooked Greek food. One fresh dish that they served everywhere was a horiatiki (it means “village”) salad. It’s easy, it’s […]
Daniel 3:18
“But even if [Our God does not save us], we want you to know, Your Majesty, that we will not serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up.” -Daniel 3:18 (NIV)
Inspiration For Life
Peace family, what inspires you? What gives you hope and excitement to face your coming days? If you’re having trouble thinking of anything, I have a big hug for you. I also want to reassure you that God puts even little things into each life to help us along our paths. If you can’t think […]
Matters of the Heart: My Story of Unplanned Pregnancy
I was the little girl in church that skipped down the halls, singing all the way to Sunday school. In Jr. High I was one that sat by the new girl and made her feel welcome. I was an active leader in the high school youth group. No one suspected that I would be the […]
Finding the Type of Counseling that is Right for You
Many people are not aware that there are two types of counselors. The few who do know are confused about the differences between a Pastoral Counselor and a state Licensed Professional Counselor. In some aspects they are very similar, but in many ways they are very different. Traditional Licensed Professional Counselors and Pastoral Counselors are […]
Christian Cowboy
Chad Hennings is best known for his role with America’s Team, the Dallas Cowboys. Chad’s successes began long before his professional football career. During his four-year stint with the Air Force, he flew 45 missions in northern Iraq, received two aerial achievement medals, a humanitarian award, and an outstanding unit award for his actions in […]
Don’t Be Selfish with Heaven: Three Attributes of a Disciple of Jesus
The moment a person gives their life to the Lord, Heaven rejoices as one of God’s creations has just been adopted into the family of God. Another soul has been saved from the grasps of the enemy. For most Christians, we are content in our salvation. We rest comfortably knowing that we are saved. We […]
Summer Camps Build Confidence and Character in Young People
It was the summer of 2006, when our son, JC first went to the summer camp where he would be six hours away from home for a week. Our middle daughter Katy, had a roommate while at Texas A & M who was a summer counselor for Deer Creek Camp in Medina. We were anxious […]
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