Finding Beauty Beneath the Ashes

He squatted with his knees up to his chest and his hands covering his face. This is how one man’s life came to an end when Mount Vesuvius rained

Step Back So God Can Move In

Paul himself wanted to go before the crowd, but the believers would not let him. Acts 19:30 A police car, lights flashing, appeared from nowhere and stopped in front

When barriers hurt us

I walked through passport control at Heathrow airport yesterday, clutching my burgundy colored passport with the words European Union, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in

Choose to avoid the slippery slope

Know your worth. To be honest with you, I need to know my own worth, too. It’s a work in progress. Often I struggle to know my value

Steps to Heart Wellness

How many times have you thought, “I must find time to exercise today?” Then as you climb into bed at night, you realize you haven’t. For me, it’s

An invitation to chill out

Moving house is stressful. According to one research company the strain of relocating will last more than three months. I think they’re underestimating the results. Still, this explains

Who’s watching you?

Then he prayed, “Lord, God of my master Abraham, make me successful today, and show kindness to my master Abraham. Genesis 24:12 Too old for another long journey, Abraham

When Bold Looks Like Brave

I’m welcoming Jessie Dupre to the #BeBoldGirl series.  Sometimes, Bold looks a lot like Brave.  Thank you, Jessie, for encouraging us with your story.  This past summer, while

The Act of Hanging in Mid-air

I clambered up the hundred plus steps to the top of the tower. Now with my feet resting against the gate, I waited for it to open. My

Finding a Firm Foundation for Your Feet

“I would be happy to follow my husband anywhere in the world,” she said from the other side of the room. I couldn’t believe I had heard her