Jan
26
2023
My best frame of mind comes from meditation on gratitude and the truth that I belong to God.
Every time I draw my attention away from these focal points I wind up off balance. When I set my mind on...
Jan
25
2023
I am thankful that my dad instilled in me the discipline of scripture memory. I have been memorizing in earnest since 2005 and have had about 450-550 working verses. This means that I can quote them without aid. In...
Jan
24
2023
I listened to a sermon recently on Galatians. The pastor had worked himself up into a zealous fervor decrying the current times. Then he addressed sins, especially of the culture he was desperately trying to fight against. The hair...
Jan
23
2023
I have been learning about boundaries. They are incredibly challenging and require discernment. You can see the problem of lack of boundaries in politics. The liberal side wants to remove boundaries and uphold others while saying vicious words against...
Jan
20
2023
Our family had our nightly mealtime conversation and Bella, my youngest, offered up the elegant question for the night. She asked, “In what design or work of art that you have encountered lately do you see God speaking to...
Jan
19
2023
My husband Shann has been researching angels for a novel he is working on. He recently texted me a few verses from Exodus 23.
“See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and...
Jan
18
2023
My husband Shann and I watched a modern-day movie fable attempting to show the calamity of friendships and families that lead to war. One of the main characters literally maims his hand in protest of another friend’s inability to...
Jan
17
2023
I watched a video of a woman sitting down with two college students. Her intent was to share the gospel. They recorded their conversation. She clearly desired them to believe but her main tactics used were shame and pressure. In...
Jan
16
2023
Shann was an A student but not a real reader when I met him and now he teaches in the PhD department of Gonzaga’s Leadership program reading 250+ paged dissertations. When we first were married, Shann jumped full steam...
Jan
11
2023
My car was turned the wrong direction when we were leaving the house. It was facing the direction leading to my mom and dad’s home. The other direction is a faster route to the main road and the one...
