Sometimes the Best Place to Grow Is…the Bathroom?
I recently received a text from a friend that made me laugh out loud. She had printed one of our “My True Identity” cards and wrote: “I put this in the kids’ bathroom so they would see it often. An unexpected use I’m sure, but I’m...
Did You Know? A Forgotten Part of America’s Story
Many years ago, I had the opportunity to take a Spiritual Heritage Tour of the U.S. Capitol, and I’ve never forgotten it. The experience left a lasting impression on me. Did you know… Church services were once held inside the U.S. Capitol. (I found that...
Thinking Before Speaking
“Discretion is a life-giving fountain to those who possess it…” — Proverbs 16:22 Discretion is the ability to make wise, careful judgments about what to do or say, especially in situations that require sensitivity, prudence, and self-control. I have a friend who is a...
Runway Lights: Learning to Hear God’s Voice Part 2 of 2
Last week we talked about the first “runway light” God uses to guide us: His Word. Today we’ll look at two more ways God directs His children — through peace and through circumstances. Runway Light #2: Peace When God is leading us, He often confirms His direction with...
Runway Lights: Learning to Hear God’s Voice: Part 1 of 2
When life feels confusing, painful, or uncertain, most of us want the same thing: we want to hear from God. We want His wisdom for decisions, relationships, parenting, ministry, work, and everyday life. We don’t want to be led only by emotions or circumstances...