The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is safe. Proverbs 29:25     I care way too much about what people think. I try not to let it matter and affect my decisions or actions but I spend too much time and energy on it. When someone…

  Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.  Proverbs 27:17   You would think that after twelve years of serious Bible study I would know it by now. It doesn’t seem to matter how much I do know, there’s more there than I can absorb in a lifetime. A few years ago I asked a…

Be Still   A few years ago my husband and I went to Las Vegas for a conference. The conference was very good. It was about money and the economy, the topic is almost a hobby for my husband (that’s a whole other issue!). In spite of how good the conference was after two days…

  In the last several weeks I have heard three stories of women in a set of circumstances that they are not at fault for but for which they are taking some heat from the church (not all the same church). I do not understand why we, as Christians, shoot our own wounded. Two of…

 May we shout for joy over your salvation, and in the name of our God set up our banners! May the LORD fulfill all your petitions! Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand. Psalm 20:5 -7  …

  Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15 I can hear those words coming from my mother’s mouth, “This is for your own good.” In the book of Colossians Paul addresses his readers by challenging them to…