Last week was to be an extremely busy week for me. We had planned a soup supper for two of our church's Sunday School couples' class...

I sat glued to my TV yesterday afternoon as the horrific details of the elementary school shooting in Connecticut emerged. Twenty young chil...

This year our family is participating in Operation Christmas Child , a ministry of Samaritan's Purse. Every year, thousands of shoeboxes...

The election's over and the guy I voted for didn't win. Thankfully, I wasn't putting my hope in Romney. Scripture tells us not t...

Outside our breakfast nook window, we have a hummingbird feeder hanging from a shepherd's hook. It's always pleasant to watch the li...

By now, we've all heard about the horrific tragedy at a movie theater in Colorado. People doing an everyday activity, living their lives...

Wouldn't it be great if every child came with an instruction manual unique to that child? Wouldn't it be nice if there was a step-by...

Today was Sanctity of Human Life Sunday at our church. I thought I'd share this video with you that shows the miracle of conception and ...

I'm sure by now you've heard of Pat Robertson's assertion that divorcing a spouse with Alzheimer's is justifiable because th...

I received word this morning that one of my dearest friends from high school and college lost her 15-year-old son last night. He suffered an...

Mommy Guilt. You know what it is. The feelings of inadequacy and failure when your behavior toward your children isn't perfect. The i...

We've all watched the latest natural disasters with horror. The devastation and destruction left by tornadoes and earthquakes is unimagi...

I'm generally a cheerful person. Cup half full kind of gal. But last week was difficult for me. Just one thing after another. My cousin ...

Yesterday Alabama and several other states were hit with deadly tornadoes. I was glued to the TV trying to see familiar neighborhoods and th...

We woke up this morning to the sound of tree limbs falling on our house. Straight line winds in excess of 50mph took out trees and power lin...

Because He lives, I can face tomorrow. Because He lives, all fear is gone. Because I know He holds the future. And life is worth the living ...

Thank you, Jesus! When the guilt of the past creeps in, let the truth of this song lift you up. In Christ, you are free!