How many times have you prayed for a miracle? A dozen? A hundred? Too many to count? Maybe you prayed for yourself, or for a friend or family member. Perhaps you sought God for a change in circumstances or a change in attitude. Whether you ask for intervention in your emotional or physical health, […]
Ultimate Empowerment
Empowerment. It seems to be the word of the decade. No matter your background, beliefs, personal status, or goals — everywhere you turn, someone is offering to help you gain empowerment within those circumstances. Even my own brand is Empowering Empty Nesters. It’s very empowering to develop new skills and gain deeper understanding. I’ve taken advantage of […]
The God Who Creates and the God Who Forms
It was a crisp, beautiful morning. I’d been in bed with a cold for several days, but escaped to church and now sat on a park bench in the sunshine. “Isaiah 43:1,” I heard the Holy Spirit whisper, so I turned to the familiar passage. I started to read down through the chapter, but He pulled […]
Ever Wonder What God Dreams About?
“I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called— his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance. I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God’s power for us who believe him…” Ephesians 1:18-19 […]
Speechless
“My deep need calls out to the deep kindness of your love…” Psalm 42:7, Passion Translation There are days, moments, when a spiritual breeze blows through and awakens a deep, hidden place in our souls. It comes, often, in silence, but can be as a raging storm. It leaves you speechless. In awe. Overwhelmed. But hungry […]