So many pings, so little time. This could be the mantra of our wired world. At every turn we have some form of media viing for our attention. Because at every turn there is electronic opportunity; to tweet, to post a pic on Facebook, to reply to an email, to check our reader or share our location. These can be positive activities. They can connect us with those we...

Even when anxiety and worry consume my mind and threaten my peace, God’s tender mercies fail not. There are so many times we may feel consumed; with demands for our time, expectations, jobs, media, even church. We may feel consumed by the weight and responsibility of caring for our children…or our parents. Lately, I’ve been feeling consumed by some...

Often we think we are leading when actually we are really managing. This is true in the work world (or church or ministry world) but it’s also true in our personal worlds. I may think I am leading the way-in my relationship with God, with others, in my personal habits, in my household…when in reality I am merely managing. When (like Martha) I am concerned...

Some fun fall pics from my home and hometown

It’s time to get UNSTUCK. Are you facing obstacles that seem insurmountable or impassable? Do you get a knot in your stomach when you think about a certain issue? Does your creativity feel blocked? You may be STUCK. God is our way out when we feel stuck. He is the roadway in the wilderness and the river in the desert. His presence in our lives can open doors, set...