Forgiving Judas. My author friends are probably thinking up a plot as they read those words, believing it to be a great novel they could draft. My full-time ministry friends are outlining their sermons and reaching for their Bible. Me? It’s the topic at hand in one of my non-stop questions with God. Imagine the…
Throughout the latter part of this year I’ve tried to share organizations or causes that I think deserve positive attention. Child Cancer Awareness Inspire a Fire Glass House Ministries Chick Lit Girls If My People 2012 This month I recommend a video. I first saw it on “Good Morning America.” Through my tears I saw…
Each Sunday I share my own amateur nature picture with a thought or two about God’s love for you. Christmas Season is an easy time to share that thought. God loves you. But did you know, many struggle to believe God even likes them. Because of injustice. Ill health. Unemployment. Change and loss. But in…
Last week I shared how of all the fancy, complicated prayers I’m tempted to use this year, there is only one He is interesting in me praying: that I agree with His plan. If that wasn’t hard enough, because it does involve surrender, there was a specific agenda He also gave me not long ago…
Julie’s note: This is a re post as I needed to add Stephanie’s Bio and picture, but couldn’t access my admin area last week. I think you will be reading Stephanie’s name for a long time to come. Stephanie has been a member of the same critique group as me for over a year. She…
My husband and I got married September 10, 2011. It was the best day either of us could have asked for, and a day we will never forget. It was the day I married my best friend. The day I married the man I would go through life’s ups and downs with. Although we’d been…