As a young child, our home boasted a small pendulum clock. I can see it in my mind’s eye, a brown clock with accents of antique bronze and an etched glass door below the face that boasted two strange holes Read more…
Have you ever had that sensation of walls closing in about you? A sense of bewilderment or overwhelm of the soul? Life can take unexpected turns that seem to hold you hostage. That feeling of one step forward and two Read more…
Stories and names are threaded through the Biblical text. Narratives that tell of lives lived, choices made, knowledge gained, and trust given. Throughout the journeys of these individuals the main theme conveyed is that God beckons each one to know Read more…
A historical flash fiction that highlights hope for the town of Hancock, Colorado. The wind gusted down the mountain and pummeled Elizabeth as she trudged through the snow to the telegraph office. It was just a short distance from the Read more…
Outward conformity is not a sign of inward obedience. As I read through the accounts of the Old Testament Kings found in Kings and Chronicles and the corresponding prophets a picture is formed of God’s people that loved outward conformity Read more…
Have you ever been faced with a lesson that you needed to relearn? Have there been times in your life that you continue to encircle a particular stronghold or spiritual struggle that God wants you to overcome? What about scaling the Read more…
It was a gradual loss of hearing. One day she realized that much of her hearing was gone in one ear. My daughter contracted a double ear infection which affected her hearing. It became so bad that in a large Read more…
Not long ago I was having a conversation with my daughter. Horse training with purpose was one of the topics that came up. Horses are one thing she thoroughly enjoys. However, the horse she was training was having a tough Read more…
Hearing is an important aspect of our spiritual lives. As followers of God we must position our heart to hear from heaven. Samuel grew up in the temple. He learned to be a helper to Eli, the priest as a Read more…
I really wanted to be mad at whoever left the freezer door open. My mind went immediately to worst case scenario. What if the freezer experienced motor failure trying to keep an even temperature with the door cracked open? And Read more…