devotional
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Quote of the Week
“The growing process is not a waste. There are benefits every small step of the way.” Priscilla Shirer in Discerning the Voice of God Growth requires courage! What wisdom caught your attention this week? Continue reading
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Languages
I have learned to speak several different types of languages in my life. I grew up speaking Midwest English in southern Indiana. I took 3 years of French in high school, only to learn that when faced with the real… Continue reading
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Safe
Down safe, home safe, back safe. Nearly every text I get from my husband has the word ‘safe’ in it, whether in his career as a pilot or in law enforcement. One thing I have learned about the word ‘safe’… Continue reading
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Hand to the Plow
This was my husband and I 22 years ago. So young! So excited to work! We joined hands to follow God’s work and will for our lives. Over the years, the plow has changed. The look of the field in… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
This week’s verse about courage is Isaiah 41:10 fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.… Continue reading
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Diligently
Hello everyone! I got into a bit of a nerdy word study this week, and I hope you like it. I never noticed before that this word has the word ‘gently’ in it. Proverbs 8:17 ESV I love those who… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
Wisdom is the God-given ability to see life with rare objectivity and to handle life with rare stability”. Chuck Swindoll Continue reading
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God is the God of Surprises
This year the part of Christmas that stood out to me the most is usually my least favorite – putting everything away. Although it does make our small home less cluttered, it also makes it have less light, joy and… Continue reading
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Powdered Milk – Hopping out of your culture
I thought I knew what I would miss most when I moved to Indonesia, but I was blind-sided by how much I missed singing worship songs in church in English. There really is something about our heart languages! When we… Continue reading
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What I Have Learned From My Kids
The very first thing I learned from my now teenage daughters is that I do in fact have anger issues. As soon as I lost some sleep and all control of my schedule, there it was! Which means I have… Continue reading
