Escape from Prison

Every time I read Palm 142:7 I am reminded of one of the lowest times in my life. After my second child was born and neither he nor my first child were sleeping for months (because none of my babies slept well), I was struck with serious hormonal depression. I Read more…

Dedicated or Passionate?

It’s one thing to be dedicated to Christ. It is quite another to be passionate about Him and loving Him with all our heart, soul, and mind. Anyone can be dedicated to anything and be loyal. But just because we’re loyal to someone or something doesn’t mean that thing is Read more…

Bitterness Destroys

Bitterness destroys us, not the person with whom we’re angry. We can shoot mental darts at them all day long or be sulky and cynical, but that only destroys us and possibly others around us. It makes us a repelling force to all our would-be friends. I was in this Read more…

Bold Conqueror

Failing over and over again spiritually can be very discouraging, especially for a young believer who wants to do right but struggles with pride, selfishness, and being faithful in their Bible reading and Prayer. One day the Lord showed me that I was playing Defense. I was just trying to Read more…

The Paznic of Zion

In Psalm 101 David says he will behave himself wisely and in a perfect way “in his house.” It’s interesting because often we let our guard down at home and sometimes we don’t treat our own family as nicely as we do other people. We’re trying to save face with Read more…

Quietness Is Precious

Quietness is precious. Once in a blue moon I find myself at home completely alone. My husband has taken my kids to the capital. I soak up those rare moments and thoroughly enjoy them. I rarely listen to music because when I do have a few moments of peace, I Read more…