Yours, Mine & Ours

Have you ever wondered what a relationship with God is supposed to look like? What is our responsibility, what is his, and what do we do together? The teachings and scriptures I’ve been hearing lately have been driving home that I’ve been overstepping. I’m rushing in to do God’s part. You know the term: micromanaging. …

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The Testing of Our Faith

Have you ever felt the frustration of thinking your faith isn’t working? You may wonder why your situation, your health, or your prayers aren’t coming up roses. You may question the faith you had once considered unshakeable and wonder what happened to that person you once were. If you’re on that train with me, before …

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The Invisible Workings of God

When life gets busy, we can lose sight of God. When a moment of quiet comes, we may look around and wonder if he’s still there. And when we can’t find him, there are a couple of ways we might respond. One way is to berate ourselves for losing sight of him in the first …

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Dressing the Story

Jesus conveyed truth in stories we call parables. Many authors feel this calling. When I waited on inspiration for this blog post, I had a wonderful but time intensive idea. What if I took one of Jesus’ parables and wrote it in different genres? The list was long — non-fiction, fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, romance, and …

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