Trusting God
Does God Hear Our Prayers?
Mr. 4-Ever and I traveled to the beautiful Camp Gitche Gumee on the shores of Lake Superior for a retreat I was speaking at this weekend. All around us is…
Read MoreGiants Will Fall
When someone asks you to share your testimony, what you do you tell them? I love to hear the story of when you first said yes to Jesus, but…
Read MoreHave you forgiven yourself?
After an event where I was speaking, Elisa approached me with a simple request for prayer to feel God’s love again. She had gotten into something she wasn’t proud of,…
Read MoreSafe Landing
When I married Adventure Boy (Craig), he came with an airplane, a motorcycle, and a riding lawn mower. “Babe-a-licious,” he said to me one day (that’s what he called me),…
Read More“White-Knuckle” Listening
A man in the back row of the church came forward for prayer. The pastor asked him what he wanted to be prayed for. “I need prayer about my hearing,”…
Read MoreNot Forgotten
I was hanging out with several friends when they began to chatter away about a party everyone had gone to. Everyone except me. The conversation turned awkward when they…
Read MoreOvercoming Adversity
I grew up in a little town that boasted a large community pool. My mom would sit on a towel, slathered in baby oil, sizzling in the summer sun reading…
Read MoreHappy Father’s Day 2023
It’s Father’s Day I hope you have a man in your life worthy of celebrating. A father who loves and protects you. A husband who partners with you in life…
Read MoreProgress Over Perfection
When they were growing up, occasionally we took both boys for a week of camp. (Not camping; our “cabin” had indoor plumbing, thank you very much.) We would sit around…
Read MoreDon’t Stop Asking
If you have kids, or have spent any time with kids, you know they ask for stuff, and they ask a lot! I’ve got two kids, but one was much…
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