Being the wife of a man in full-time Christian service can be a very fulfilling and satisfying calling. It can also be a very hazardous occupation. Therefore, there are three …
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He Telleth the Number of the Stars
On one of my trips to Africa, we were sitting in the house one evening, when the power suddenly went out. What do you do when the power goes out …
Have You Thought about It?
Most women have looked in the mirror… and been less than thrilled with the weight of the image looking back at them. Although I will discuss some, not all, of …
From Freezer to Slow-Cooker
Having ready made meals in your freezer is nothing new. However, it takes planning and usually involves precooking before freezing. More recently the idea of assembling meals to put in …
Just do it already!
Almost two years ago… I ran across a fitness group on Facebook, thanks to seeing a post from a sweet gal in a supporting church. I had just had my …
Chili for a Crowd
Chili is an easy meal …to toss into the slow cooker for dinner on a cold, dreary winter’s evening, and it can easily be customized to your family’s preference. This recipe makes …
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Using Your Talents
A new year, a fresh slate, like a blanket of newly-fallen snow, this pure, unscathed year lays before us. Live, my friend, live!
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Choosing Forgiveness ::: Demonstrating Forgiveness (Part 4/4)
Our fellowship will always suffer if we continue to “take offense” and not “cover in love.” The fruit of your actions tells the condition of your heart.
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The World is Mine
Today on a bus, I saw a lovely girl with silken hair. I envied her, she seemed so gay, and I wished I was so fair. When suddenly she rose …
Choosing Forgiveness ::: Deciding on Forgiveness (Part 3/4)
Forgiveness is a choice, just like love is a choice. Read part 3 of 4 of Choosing Forgiveness.
Choosing Forgiveness ::: Discovering Forgiveness (Part 2/4)
In order for us to further understand this issue of forgiveness, let’s take a close look at 1 Peter 4:8…
In Defense of Downsizing
Switching of mission fields… “The Days of Decisions in Downsizing had arrived.”
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Choosing Forgiveness ::: Defining the Offense (Part 1/4)
It’s important to know that there is a difference between “being offended” and “taking offense.”
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Thankful Prayer
We should not stop at thanking Him for all the blessings and answers to prayer. We need to go further.
Seeking to Grow in Wisdom
Expand your influence, sweeten the fragrance of your life, and be prepared to handle the inevitable strains of life by strengthening your heart and mind.
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Hot and Cold
More often then not, we choose our own health issues. It can be chosen by poor habits, foolish choices, stubborn attitudes or ignorance.
Thanks Giving
When you hear the word Thanksgiving, what comes to your mind? Turkey, family, football games (ALL DAY), parades, a stuffed feeling from eating too much, no school? Are these the …
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A View of Africa
What does two months on the African mission field look like? Read Kristen’s perspective after her visit with three different missionary families.