Memories. Some stick, others fade. Many stand out on this day even though some had faded; however, I read personal journal entries that triggered an avalanche of memories that warm the heart. It is imperative to steward the meaningful memories that we have accumulated over a lifetime so that we can celebrate the goodness of… [Read More]
A Memorable Thanksgiving Moment
What is an unexpected memorable Thanksgiving moment that you can recall? For me, an unexpected memorable moment was a Thanksgiving Day road trip to Duncan, Oklahoma while studying at Christ for the Nations Institute in Dallas, Texas. This was my first time not spending Thanksgiving with my family. This trip entailed roughly a dozen fellow… [Read More]
Laughter is Good
A few years ago after finishing our dinner at Seasons 52, we requested a dessert menu. Instead, the waiter brought out a tray of desserts. Usually this isn’t the norm at restaurants we frequent. Aneta’s eyes danced from dish to dish. A light illuminated each dessert as the waiter sought to entice us with details… [Read More]
The Wharf Word
I shared this word via Facebook on the morning of July 28. I just heard this prophetic word from the Lord for someone specific who will find themselves at a wharf today. Psalm 19 is critical for you in this moment as “The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his… [Read More]
Turn Your Closet into a Sanctuary
The broom closet became my prayer closet. I would worship God as I rinsed out my mop. Lou Engle When you find yourself in a broom closet, pray—and turn it into your prayer closet. Bring the majesty of God into your mundane activities of life. When life hands you a mop, don’t mope—turn it into… [Read More]