"Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take." --Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT) About a week ago, as you may have read, my husband Tim and I got to visit Disney's California Adventure park [...]
"The name of the Lord is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe." --Proverbs 18:10 (NLT) My wife Stephanie and I just got back from Disney's California Adventure theme park. We went on a lot of fun rides there, but I want to concentrate on one that stood out for me: [...]
"And yet, O Lord, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are the potter. We all are formed by your hand." --Isaiah 64:8 (NLT) When I was about 13 years old, I took a ceramics class at a community center. Usually our teacher told us what project we were making right away, [...]
"David replied to the Philistine, “You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies—the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.” --1 Samuel 17:45 (NLT) Has it ever felt like you were facing an impossible or next-to-impossible situation? [...]
“But those who drink the water I give will never be thirsty again. It becomes a fresh, bubbling spring within them, giving them eternal life.” --John 4:14 (NLT) A few months ago, I was invited to take part in a women's retreat made up of good friends from our church. All of us enjoyed the [...]
"So now I am giving you a new commandment: love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other. Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples." --John 13:34-35 (NLT) When I was a relatively new Christian, I learned how to share my faith [...]