Encouragement For Your Journey With God
January 20, 2026
Spiritual sight is a gift—but it must be desired and stewarded. Isaiah warned of people who hear but don’t understand and see but don’t perceive. Jesus echoed that warning, reminding us that dull hearts block revelation.
Yet the Psalmist prayed, “Open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in your law” (Psalm 119:18). Seeing begins with humility.
January 4, 2026
Is It Really Harvest Time? Do we recognize what God is doing? Jesus told His disciples, “Open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest” (John 4:35 NIV). The disciples had just returned from buying food in a Read more…
June 24, 2025
Whatever God does becomes a masterpiece. I love how John Ruskin put it: “When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.” And there’s no one more loving or skilled than our God. One of my favorite scriptures, Ephesians 2:10 Read more…
January 10, 2024
It’s a new season. So what do we do? It’s common to assess where we’ve been and consider the changes we want to make moving forward when transitions come. Whether we call them resolutions or goals, these decisions shape the Read more…
December 21, 2023
Ah, Christmas – a season of treasures, joy, laughter, and a whirlwind of festivities. The excitement of gift-opening, delightful meals, unexpected interruptions, and the warmth of family and friends can sometimes leave us caught up in a frenzy, racing from Read more…
November 6, 2023
“I’ll pray for you!” When you understand the power of prayer, those are very encouraging words to hear. Ephesians 6:18 NLT instructs us to “Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent Read more…
October 19, 2023
Prayer might seem like a small thing in the face of tragedy and violence, sickness and pain. Unless you understand it’s power. Like you, I have been grieved and horrified by the brutal attack of the terrorist group, Hamas, on Read more…
August 3, 2023
She was childless, in an age when children gave women value. She was an outsider, in an age when they were shunned. And as a woman, she was not someone a famous prophet would befriend. But she was hungry for Read more…
May 18, 2023
We are blessed in so many ways. If I recount them all, I could go on for hours. If you stopped to think about it, I bet you could too! Why? Why of all people on earth are we so Read more…
February 17, 2023
A promise fulfilled by God will change your life, and likely give you added responsibility. As I have been pondering this, the Lord showed me a five things from Mary’s story that are relevant to us.