Devotions for Women (Video): DO NOT FEAR
Accomplishments Worth Noting
Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile an account of the things accomplished among us” Luke 1:1, NASB Don’t you love it when certain phrases pop off the pages of God’s Word? That happened to me this morning when I read Luke 1:1. I noticed how writers of long ago labored to record what was accomplished among them—not what they had accomplished. They set their hands to an awesome task: sharing what God did. Among them. I’m in love with a new verse. Perhaps this resonated […]
Drawing Near: Fresh Tenderness & Holy Wonder
“For today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” Luke 2:11, NASB Abba, Father, I’ll never look at this verse quite the same—it was the truth Mary treasured and pondered on that long ago night of Jesus’ birth (Lk. 2:19). Over two thousand years later, You’ve given me new understanding of what it means for Jesus to be my Savior, Christ the Lord. Jesus is a beautiful Savior! Born to die that we might live—His life wasn’t easy or glamorous. […]
Ministry Update: Speaking Events, a Goal Met, Mission Trip, & More
Dear Readers, Oh, I’ve missed you! I’m so glad to write again and catch you up on the latest ministry news. The Lord enabled me to speak this past Saturday at the Vertical Life Ladies’ Community Christmas Dinner. I could sense the prayers of God’s people all through the day—an absolutely incredible feeling—and I’m so grateful. God’s peace truly does surpass understanding (Phil. 4:7). My message, “Born for You,” transpired into more than I anticipated, which is what happens when we study God’s Word verse […]
Ministry Update: Good News & a Good-but-Hard Lesson
“For nothing will be impossible with God.” Luke 1:37, Nasb Dear Readers, The good news is… Plans for the Connecting with Christ Conference are in full swing. Registration is open, and I’m looking forward to the group God is gathering together. I’ve begun preparing my teaching sessions, fascinated by how God directs. His Word will fill us up as it challenges and inspires us. Deep thanks to all who are e-mailing/passing out promo materials and sharing event details on social media. To be candid, I sometimes feel inept […]