I decided to follow Jesus when I was a little girl, and I was on fire at first. There is a hysterical tape recording (yes, I’m that old) of me rattling off Bible verses and singing camp songs. I am thankful the Word of God was instilled in me when…
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The Lie Behind: “Just Be Happy”
The prevailing message in culture today is: Love yourself and be happy! If it feels good, do it. If it’s inconvenient, don’t. But that message is diametrically opposed to what the Bible says. You won’t find any passages of Scripture that encourage you to love yourself, but you’ll find many…
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Don’t Call Everything a Conspiracy! (Thousands of Years Later and Still Relevant.)
If you spend any time on social media, you’ve probably heard all the conspiracy theories. The Earth is flat. We never went to the moon. Celebrities are being cloned. The government is already engineering the next pandemic. … The list goes on, and enough of them become true that it’s…
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Sunday in Jerusalem. Passover week. Circa AD 30.
On the first “Palm Sunday,” the streets were filled with Jewish pilgrims preparing for the Passover, only a few days away. There was a lot of excitement around town about the Rabbi who had come performing miracles and teaching as one who had authority. Something was different about Him, and…
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Podcast Feature: A Prayer for When You’re Running on Empty
Recently, I had the opportunity to share this devotional message and a prayer on the Million Praying Moms podcast. I hope that it encourages you and reminds you of God’s presence in whatever season you’re walking through. If you’d like to listen, you can find the episode link at the…
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Chaos in the Heartland: What’s a Biblical Response to Immigration?
I live in Minnesota, and I hate the chaos and tension happening in my state. I’m uncomfortable with armed federal agents moving through our cities. It saddens me that people of different nationalities and immigration statuses are afraid to leave their homes. It angers me that antagonistic agitators infiltrate peaceful…