Everyday Trust

Everyday we place our faith in things without even giving it a second thought. If the weather forecast calls for rain, we grab an umbrella or raincoat. We press a button for an elevator expecting it to take us to our floor. We make travel plans having faith that the train, bus or plane will […]

When is Quitting an Option?

It’s hard to remember what prompted me to make that first post which started me on this blogging journey. To be honest, I would have quit posting years ago if it was up to me.

A Shared Legacy of Prayer

The silent prayers you utter in the darkest of nights. The times when it seemed all hope was lost and you cried out to God. The joy you felt when it was evident waiting on God was the right thing to do. These are the stories of your walk of faith in Jesus. This is […]

Focused on Fear Instead of God

Sometimes God calls us to do things that seem overwhelming and scary. Even though he assures us he wants good things for us, there may be things we have to do along the way that are difficult and hard. Yet if we refuse to follow God’s plan, we should ask ourselves what we might miss. […]

Beams of Faith

An old barn on the farm where I grew up reminds me of the foundation of faith built by the apostles and prophets. As believers in Jesus, we all have a role to play in building God’s kingdom.

Sunday praise

In God, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust; I shall not be afraid. What can mere man do to me? – Psalm 56:4

Minding My Own Business, Then…

In the middle of your ordinary day, in the course of your busy life full of tasks, do you stop to take note of God showing up in unusual ways?

Regular Posting Resumes, Kicking off 15th Year

I appreciate all the readers and bloggers who have shared my journey of faith in God over the last 15 years. The journey continues with new posts next week.

The Right Path—Praying Through Psalm 23

God’s path for our life can be treacherous and full of distractions, but the hand of Jesus is ready to guide us.

Furnace of Faith

In moments of challenge, our loyalty to God is tested. Like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, we must remain faithful despite threats. Their trust in God’s plan and refusal to worship idols exemplify unwavering faith and trust in God.