Sometimes we have it all wrong as Christians. We think that if we do this “one” more thing, that we will earn points to enter into heaven. Let me put your aching heart at ease – Jesus was, is, and will always be ENOUGH. We think that if “only” we do this, then we will…
I grew up going to church my whole life. Went to catechism, Sunday School, did devotions as a teen in the morning and at night, prayed, and journaled. I even went on to get a degree in Bible/Theology and Social Work at Reformed Bible College (now Kuyper College). I knew my Bible. I can probably…
I don’t quite get it myself. How can trials and difficulties LESSEN worry? I feared. I didn’t think I could do it. I remember when the doctor came in and said that I needed a TEE (a test where a tube/camera is wiggled down your throat/esophagus, to get images of the heart). They were not…
Last Friday, while walking on the treadmill at rehab, I was ready to run the race. I was talking with the nurse, wanting to go faster and faster, but she reminded me that “slow and steady will win the race.” She was right. Within a few minutes, my heart rate increased and I had a…
Unbusy. Have you ever thought about what that word means? Pretty sure it is a word that is not part of our common vocabulary. In fact, it’s quite the opposite it. Busy. We are all busy. Someone asks how we are doing and we say “busy.” We think about what we have to do in…
Our world is focused on the outside. It’s all about that first impression. That first-look. The curb appeal. It’s all about the outside, right? Except this is polar opposite of what the Bible says we should look at. I recently heard someone say that we should be striving to look better and better on the…
