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I Lift my eyes up my help comes from the lord

Lavish Love

I sat straight up in bed early Sunday morning with a loud gasp, startling Lee out of a deep sleep. It suddenly hit me that I had double-booked myself, the ...
Impossibilities... God's Drum Roll!

Impossibilities … God’s Drum Roll

“It can’t be done,” she declared with a finality that was meant to silence my protests. I was standing in an academic counselor’s office at our local community college with ...
The joy of the Lord is your Strength. - Nehemiah 8:10

Intentional Joy

I was having what I like to call “a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day” – (one of my favorite descriptions borrowed from the title of a popular children’s ...
God's Mercies are New Every Morning! Lamentations 3:22

Daring Hope

I was in need of a fresh breath of Hope … actually our whole family needed it. We’ve been through some hard stuff this year. So Lee - husband, dad, ...
It is well with my soul

Courageous Forgiveness

I’ve heard it said, “To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner is you.” I desperately wanted to be set free from the unforgiveness that was ...
With his love, he will calm all your fears - zephaniah 3:17

Fear-Demolishing Love

It was late in the day as I headed to the post office, hoping I’d get there before it closed. I was shipping ten more Courageous Faith Bible studies to ...
The Kingdom of god is not a matter of talk but of power. - 1 Corinthians 4:20

Kingdom Power

I can honestly say - this was a first – never before had I heard those particular words come out of anyone’s mouth. One of my friends was experiencing a ...