Lost Purse Stirs an Act of Kindness

When I was a little girl, I was fascinated with my mother’s purse. I remember digging through it, looking for who-knows-what, only to be told that it wasn’t polite to look in a woman’s purse. It became one of those unwritten rules: you don’t ask people how much money they make, you don’t ask a

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A Million Doors

My favorite line from a song… perhaps ever. “God put a million, million doors in the world for his love to walk through. One of those doors is you.” Jason Gray, Song: With Every Act of Love

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The Cumulative Effect

I’ve heard that the little things in life are actually the big things. That’s good news, because to me, that means I don’t have to make any big, major adjustments to become the person I long to be. I only need to do the things I do each day a with a little more thought

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You are BEAUTIFUL!

Every single day I hear people cut themselves down. Sometimes it’s for the sake of conversation and other times it’s an ill attempt at humor. I want to wrap my arms around them and say, “Don’t you know how wonderfully and intricately made you are?” When you insult the creation, you insult the Creator. You

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Operation Gratitude

My daughter’s class is participating in a project to let our soldiers know how much their efforts mean to us back here in the States. I want to share her letter with you. I hope it will remind you, like it reminded me, that God’s plan is bigger than any of us could imagine, but

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Look for the Light

Sometimes the difference between “no end in sight” and “the light at the end of the tunnel” is just an ever-so-slight change in perspective.

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Feeling Lucky

“You oughta be thankful a whole heaping lot for the people and places you’re lucky you’re not.” -Dr. Suess, Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? (1973)

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