Courage

  We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance.  And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.  And this hope will not lead to disappointment....

To-Do List

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 (NKJV) To-Do List: Dump dirty clothes into the bin in the closet, move clothes to the washer or transfer to the dryer, empty the dishwasher, wipe down the kitchen...

Speak Up

Do not be afraid of them; the Lord your God himself will fight for you. Deuteronomy 3:22 (NIV) In an election season, the subject of politics comes up in situations that most consider impolite in other circumstances. But why? Because people have different opinions?...

Hurray!

It has been a very long week. I woke up this morning feeling like Gloomy Gussie (Mark’s affectionate name for me.) As overwhelmed as I feel, I have a new respect and admiration for military families that move often because it requires such strength, endurance,...