For 17 years, I worked as a high school language arts teacher. Every Fall, I bravely stepped up to the podium for the start of the new school year full of hope and fresh promise. The year before had been wiped away — lessons had been learned (more by me than the students, I…
The angel spoke to the women: “There is nothing to fear here. I know you’re looking for Jesus, the One they nailed to the cross. He is not here. He was raised, just as he said. Come and look at the place where he was placed. “Now, get on your way quickly and tell his…
Lay self down on the altar. Abandon yourself to love. Sit silently and listen for His leading. Yield and yield again. Joining like-minded sisters at Domestic Serenity and Beholding Glory: Psst… Click here to enter a giveaway of Made to Crave by Lysa Terkerurst and God’s Story, Your Story by Max Lucado. Photo Credit
So he who had received five talents came and brought five other talents, saying, ‘Lord, you delivered to me five talents; look, I have gained five more talents besides them.’ His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many…
In case you forgot, I love to read. Stacks of books seem to pile up all over the house — most of them half read. Other women buy shoes; I buy books. For 2012, I am purposing to be a bit more intentional about my reading plan. I hope to read 12 books and post…