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Claiming God’s Peace

Posted 2016. My husband and I recently spent 3 1/2 weeks in Istanbul with our daughter's family. God miraculously kept us healthy in the midst of others' illnesses and close quarters. Near the end of our stay, I prayed that the Lord would help me to overcome the overwhelmed feelings that usually...

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Pray Like Jesus Did

In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus showed us how to pray. In his humanness, he did not want to suffer on the cross, and he let his heavenly Father know his feelings. But then he surrendered his will and prayed, "Yet not as I will, but as you will." "...may your will be done." (Matthew 26:39 &...

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From Brokenness to Surrender

I love the assurance in Philippians 1:6 that Christ will finish the work He has started in me. He won't give up on me, even when I'm ready to give up. He's right there, always encouraging, guiding, forgiving and loving. To experience His love fully, however, I need to recognize my powerlessness....

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De-stress Before Problem Solving

My husband is a great role model for me in the area of de-stressing before trying to resolve an issue. I confess that it took me a long time to appreciate this quality in him because I tend to want to reach resolutions now. But some things really do take time to work through, and it's always wise...

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