“Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20 “And he said to her, ‘Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace, and be healed…
Stories of Grace and Faith
Taking Care of Business – or Not
I’ve been on a bit of a writing hiatus lately. Maybe you’ve noticed . . . or not. If I can take a minute and just be brutally honest, there are a couple of reasons for this lapse. First off, I’ve got a bit of writer’s block going on. I’d be worried but it’s happened…
I Can’t Believe That Worked!
“I can’t believe that worked,” I thought to myself after my neighbor stopped by with dinner. Let me explain. Last Tuesday I wasn’t feeling well and had no intentions of making dinner (which, even on a good day, isn’t all that uncommon). So, as a joke, I posted this comment on Facebook: “I am currently…
Inspired, Encouraged, Challenged and Loved
Thanksgiving is just a few days away and most of us are in the midst of shopping and/or preparing food, getting clothes packed for a weekend trip to see family, or making plans with friends. And many of us are contemplating the multitude of blessings that God has granted us – a warm house to…
An Invitation to Rest
I spotted my young friend sitting near me in church last week. She looked exhausted. I know she’s been in a busy season of life and having just lived through a frantic time myself I recognized the “I just can’t even stand up right now” look on her face. I wanted to hold my friend…