Monthly Archives: February 2015

HEART BROKEN? GO MAKE SUPPER!

The Good News Often I anxiously pray, knowing God will answer this prayer in exponential ways, “God, break my heart of those things that break Yours.” This meditative exercise in deep prayer immediately takes the focus from us and places … Continue reading

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“SOMETHING IN JOHN”

The Good News! There is that certain someone in our life that does not agree with our faith, does profess Christ or acknowledge Him in their heart and certainly does not walk with integrity. But for some reason that perplexes … Continue reading

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SIMPLE, UNCOMPLICATED MINISTRY – JESUS

The Good News Bigger is better! Pull out all the stops! Do what no one else has done! Make it as exciting as possible to draw a crowd! Then the crew goes to work to do just that. Busyness ensues … Continue reading

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JUST THAT KID…

The Good News What is the first thing you hear at a family reunion from older folks who haven’t seen you in years? They might mean well…or not…but the “Captain Obvious” comment is always the same, “My, how you’ve grown!” … Continue reading

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GIVE HER SOMETHING TO EAT!

The Good News We never like it when our kids are sick. We feel so helpless. Kids seem to get sick quickly, but fortunately they can recover just as quickly if the sickness isn’t too bad. Since their bodies are … Continue reading

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RISKY FAITH!

The Good News! Randy and I dreamed of becoming teachers of kids. We knew before entering college that’s what we were meant to do. We met those goals, doing it the hard way sometimes by getting married in the middle … Continue reading

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OUR TURN TO TELL THE STORY!

The Good News! “My turn, my turn!”, little ones shout at show and tell in first grade. Young children are not afraid to tell ANYTHING to their friends and teacher when given the opportunity. In fact, I had a “rule … Continue reading

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JESUS HAS YOUR BACK!

The Good News! We sit here in a snowstorm, all safe and hunkered down, waiting for it to pass and be calm again. The snow is coming in waves. It is beautiful…until you have to navigate through it in your … Continue reading

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