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"The Heaven's declare the glory of God; the sky displays His handiwork." Psalm 19:1 NET Whenever I spend time with a little person, I find myself in awe of their awe, especially little people around the age of three to four. This...

   Anakainosiß (greek): A renewal, renovation, complete change for the better Don't you love before-and-afters? How about those TV shows where they rapidly renovate a house (oh, what a miracle could be done with mine!) or a person's body (no comment)? It's amazing and...

And be constantly renewed in the spirit of your mind [having a fresh mental and spiritual attitude].  ~Ephesians 4:23 AMP   "I can't stop remembering the cross!" my four-year-old uttered these words after participating in a Good Friday observance. As worship music...

He renews my strength. He guides me along right paths, bringing honor to his name. Psalm 23:3 NLT What comes to mind when you hear the word renew?  I think of a sunny morning, the day after a rainstorm. My neighborhood is sparkly, green, and...

"He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. " ~Philippians 1:6 NIV Thanks for joining me again for Baby Steps Part Three. Who knew a funny movie could inspire...

Psalm 37:23 tells us the Lord delights in every detail of our lives. Every. detail.  He desires to direct us in our point of struggle, delighting in our first small steps toward change. Have you chosen your "ONE thing" yet (see...

Have you dropped your New Year's Resolutions already? Or are you pressing on? Maybe you don't set goals because you know they won't come to pass. Our family loves the movie "What About Bob" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3JPa2mvSQ4  Bob learns that future success awaits...

  My oldest child arrived nine days late. Labor lasted over twenty-four hours until my doctor performed an emergency Caesarean, transporting my baby boy from my womb into my arms. This dark womb was a comfortable, familiar home; leaving was not what...

On the morning of Thanksgiving, I gave myself a talking-to. I promised me that I would not stuff myself like a pig. I lied. At the end of the meal, I scolded myself for lying and overeating. Then I looked around...

Come on in! I'll clear my couch of dogs and blankets, then fill your mug with coffee- or would you prefer tea? Next, let's pour some Christmas perspective as we sit, chat, and prepare for the Christmas season...