Walking Away From the Past

  But Ruth said: “Entreat me not to leave you, Or to turn back from following after you; For wherever you go, I will go; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge; Your people shall be my people, And your God, my God. Where you die, I will die, And there will I be...

God Doesn’t Despise Our Tears

“I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; surely I will heal you.” 2 Kings 20:5a NKJV For days, I carried the guilt of my stress. I failed God when I allowed worry to slip in the cracks. I asked God to move the mountain, but I couldn’t walk away. Each day, a...

Finding Our White Space

  Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, Hebrews 12:1 NKJV Rest the arm. Those were the...

The Faith of the Shunammite Woman

    Then he said, “About this time next year you shall embrace a son.” And she said, “No, my lord. Man of God, do not lie to your maidservant!” (2 Kings 4:16 NKJV) If your faith is waning, you’re about to meet a woman with great faith who once stood in your...
Hiding the Hurt

Hiding the Hurt

Two are better than one, Because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, For he has no one to help him up. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 NKJV You’re knocking at my door again. I don’t...

Having It All Together

The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you. Philippians 4:9 NKJV I never won an award for calmness or keeping it all together. Normally, I lose it. Last night, I did not recognize the tranquil...