The Potential for Greatness

The Potential for Greatness

I’ve always wanted to be really good at something. If only I could weave the most intricate fabric, bake the best sticky buns, or produce the best quilt. But, above all, I wanted to be the best mother ever – the one whose children would all “rise up and call her blessed.” I’ve enjoyed weaving […]

I’ve always wanted to be really good at something. If only I could weave the most intricate fabric, bake the best sticky buns, or produce the best quilt. But, above all, I wanted to be the best mother ever – the one whose children would all “rise up and call her...
The Desire of My Heart

The Desire of My Heart

For me it began at the age of eight at a little red table decorated with nursery rhyme decals. I placed a blank piece of paper on the table, thoughtfully picked up a #2 pencil, and began my first book. It bore the lofty title When Revival Comes, inspired by a passion for revival that […]

For me it began at the age of eight at a little red table decorated with nursery rhyme decals. I placed a blank piece of paper on the table, thoughtfully picked up a #2 pencil, and began my first book. It bore the lofty title When Revival Comes, inspired by a passion...
A Very “Mary” Christmas!

A Very “Mary” Christmas!

The story of Mary and Martha is not usually associated with Christmas, but the Lord used that familiar story to teach me an important Christmas truth when I read it recently in my quiet time.  It was the word “distracted” that struck me. I don’t think the Lord minded that Martha was preparing a meal […]

The story of Mary and Martha is not usually associated with Christmas, but the Lord used that familiar story to teach me an important Christmas truth when I read it recently in my quiet time.  It was the word “distracted” that struck me. I don’t think the Lord minded...
Good News!

Good News!

Do the headlines ever scare you? It can be very unsettling – even frightening – to read a newspaper or listen to the evening news. More and more parts of our world are in turmoil and these are definitely days of “wars and rumors of wars.” When you hear Christians discussing world events – especially […]

Do the headlines ever scare you? It can be very unsettling – even frightening – to read a newspaper or listen to the evening news. More and more parts of our world are in turmoil and these are definitely days of “wars and rumors of wars.” When you hear...