What’s in my kitchen sink?

Thy Word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalms 119:105 Hamburgers sizzled on the stove. My mind was on the movie I’d just watched. I picked up a cup and placed it in the dishwasher. Reaching back into the sink, I reeled my hand …

Are Christians Drones?

I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget your law. Psalms 119:109 “No, Mama! I do it myself.” My two-year-old daughter crossed her arms, so I couldn’t finish dressing her. “Okay, honey. You do it yourself.” I took a step back. She turned away from …

Does Positive Self-Talk Work?

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation. Psalms 42:5 Everywhere you look there is a buzz about the power of positive self-talk. I remember a few decades ago when I …

How to avoid the pitfalls of living in our own imaginations

“I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep your word.” Psalms 119:101 I stepped on the scale and sighed. For months I tried this diet and that, but the stubborn ten pounds crept up to twenty. The doctors said it was just my age of …

When Circumstances Overwhelm

“Forever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.” Psalms 119:89   My kids are 15 months apart. When they were babies, I tried and tried at getting everyone on the same schedule. But, just as soon as I achieved my goal, one of them would start teething …

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