Two women went into the coffee shop to have an hour of quiet in the midst of a busy day. Dorothy slipped into the chair in the coffee shop thankful that the corner table was available. She put her earbuds in and hit play for her worship playlist. As she sipped her latte, she opened her Bible and wrote today’s date in her journal. She had just an hour before she had to get the children from school. She enjoyed…
Have you ever taken a trip that totally changed your life? Twenty-eight years ago I boarded an airplane and took a trip that has totally changed my life. I don’t mean because it was the only time that I ever few First Class across the Pacific Ocean though that was a wonderful experience and the only time I did that. That trip 28 years ago changed my life. On April 15, 1991, I flew Northwest Airlines to Taipei. That began…
There are numerous books written about World War II set in numerous locations. I enjoy reading various books both fiction and non-fiction. I have a long list of World War II books that I have read both fiction and non-fiction, both Christian and secular. Having read many books, when I read and want a story that is believable. I do think this is a story that could have happened. The Songbird and the Spy is a newly released book by J’Nell…
Do you ever feel like it is just a lot of work to be a Christian? You know all the things you should be doing. Is it really necessary to do all those things? Maybe even wondering if it is worth all the effort. Here is how to be a shallow Christian. 8 Things a shallow Christian does: Here are 8 easy things that a shallow Christian does. These will not take much effort or work on your part. Purchase…
I am enjoying the signs of spring — daffodils blooming, lambs in the field, blue skies, and buds on the trees. The days are getting a bit longer. The seasons are changing. I am thankful for the seasons as they remind us of God’s faithfulness. What happened in March? Are you asking yourself that question? Well, let me think and flip back through my planner and my notebook. My word for the year was Connect. Do you remember your word for…