Psalm 145:2 (NLT) I will praise you every day; yes, I will praise you forever. Nothing clears up our vision and gets us in the proper frame of mind like remembering God; praising and blessing him for who he is and what he’s does, and what he can...
Psalm 145:1 (NLT) I will exalt you, my God and King, and praise your name forever and ever. If you are reading this right now and you have not yet opened your Bible and spent some time with God today, then STOP. I mean it, friend… really, stop right...
I’ve got an amazing group of women I run with in my church family. Most everything I teach or encourage you all with starts with them. Actually it starts with me; God most certainly teaches me the truth first (and not without a jab). So...
“Anchor Deep” Life is good and life is hard. Some days are a walk in the park, a laugh a minute; some days are just so-so, ordinary, nothing spectacularly bad or good; and still other days can feel like a tornado blew in and swept us...
You are MORE Than a Conqueror! What are you battling today? Fear? Financial stress? Family stress? Forgiveness? Jealously? Comparison? Insecurity? A bad attitude? A dark secret? Guilt and shame? Illness? Whatever your circumstances, whatever your battle this day, God’s encouragement and promise to you is this in Romans 8:37: YOU are more...
A dear friend of mine died last week. Someone I grew up with. We went all through school together, and as adults, worshiped together at the same church in Orlando until John and I moved to Dallas. He died suddenly - an “aortic rupture”. I...
Pain. It’s inevitable. It’s unpredictable. You walk this planet long enough and you’re going to experience some pain. It is the great equalizer, as it shows no partiality, aiming at anyone and everyone regardless of status. It comes in many forms, many strengths, and it’s...
The longer I teach God’s Word, the more often I am asked, "Yes- I know what the Bible says, but how does the Bible work? I need someone to help me know how to use it in my daily life." That question has motivated me to...
And grace speaks, “Whatever didn’t get done is done. Not perfectly. Maybe not at all, but it’s done.” Selah...
I received an email this afternoon from a dear friend sharing good news of a clean bill of health after a lengthy battle with cancer. "Mama Alice", as I refer to her, is an amazing woman of faith who uses every possible opportunity to share...