Faith

Happy Birthday to Me

Happy Birthday to me. Yesterday, I turned seventy-five—three-quarters of a century lived. It's hard to believe. Deep inside me still…

3 months ago

Surviving Life in a Broken World

Surviving life in a broken world can be all-consuming. It seems to me that we used to have to deal…

3 months ago

The Answer I Didn’t Expect

The answer I didn’t expect was created because it wasn’t within my design. I asked for Strength, God gave me…

4 months ago

You Are a Child of the King: Embracing Your Royal Identity

You Are a Child of the King: Embracing Your Royal Identity. That is a fantastic statement of self-worth. It is…

5 months ago

Blessed are the Persecuted

Matthew 5:10, “Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” I’ve always…

5 months ago

Blessed are the Peacemakers

Matthew 5:9, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” When I initially thought of peacemaking,…

5 months ago

Blessed Are the Pure in Heart

Matthew 5:8, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” What does it mean to be pure…

6 months ago

Blessed are the Merciful

Matthew 5:7, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” Mercy: “Compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom…

6 months ago

Blessed Are the Meek

Matthew 5:5 – "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth." At first glance, this statement feels upside-down.…

6 months ago

Blessed are They Who Mourn

Matthew 5:4 “Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5:4 powerfully reminds us that mourning is…

6 months ago