Goodness
Goodness reflects the moral beauty of a life shaped by God. It is the settled decision to pursue what is right because it honors Him. Goodness is not driven...
22
Feb
21
Feb
Splash-overs of Heaven
Here’s an understatement: Battling stage III breast cancer is no fun. One day when my husband, Ken, was driving me home from chemotherapy...
20
Feb
The Joy of the Lord
On a day when sadness and regret hung heavy in the air, Nehemiah told God’s people, “This day is holy to our LORD. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD...
20
Feb
Dreadful Diagnosis, Unexpected Opportunities
October 17, 2025, marked 50 years since I got my first hearing aids. As I was reflecting on how the world has changed for the deaf and hearing challenged...
19
Feb
Persevere in Doing Good
We’ve all endured those long stretches of highway that seem to go on and on. It’s hard to keep your mind awake and your eyes on a road that seems never...
18
Feb
Shield My Thoughts
Can Satan hack into our thoughts like a cyberpirate hacks into a corporate network? That’s a frightening thought. But it’s true. Our adversary continually...
17
Feb
Knowing Yourself
How well do you know yourself? You know your height, weight, social security number, ATM PIN, favorite movie… but do you know your own sins? In today’s...
17
Feb
When Jesus Draws Near: A Life Changed Through Love and Disability Care
Hunger pangs were the least of Javier’s suffering nothing compared to the aching grief and loneliness pressing in, hour after hour, day after day...
15
Feb
Kindness
Kindness is love that steps into real life. It is compassion that refuses to remain theoretical. In the story of the Good Samaritan, Jesus shows us...
8
Feb
Forbearance
Forbearance is patient endurance with people. It is the Spirit-grown ability to remain loving when relationships feel strained. This fruit develops...