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Dumping My To-Do List

Dumping My To-Do List

My husband and I were looking at moving back to Canada soon. If moving across the city is stressful, an international move is made more-so by all the extra decisions and details involved. Packing is complicated by having to sort through accumulated belongings and...
The Key to the Jail with Invisible Bars

The Key to the Jail with Invisible Bars

Freedom What an awesome word! What good news to those who are in prison. Imagine how Nelson Mandela felt when he was released from prison after 27 years. Imagine how hostages feel when they are released and out of harm’s way. Imagine how the prisoners of Auschwitz...
The Pain of Parenting a Suffering Child

The Pain of Parenting a Suffering Child

The love of a parent, and indeed the love of our Heavenly Father, is not all tummy tickles and bedtime stories. I wish that I could tell you that if you try to do everything right, it will all work out perfectly.
It might. You might never have to press into God with every fiber of your being, or lay your broken hopes and dreams at the altar, make impossible decisions, or face your deepest fears.
But if you do, it isn’t because you have failed at being a parent, any more than God has failed when we, his children, suffer because sin has stolen and destroyed something of us.

God’s Amazing Indwelling Love

God’s Amazing Indwelling Love

Amazing Indwelling Love “All who confess that Jesus is the Son of God have God living in them, and they live in God. We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love. God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them. And as...
Wholeness of Spirit, Soul, and Body

Wholeness of Spirit, Soul, and Body

  I have always loved January. I wake up on January 1st with joy and anticipation for all that lies ahead in the New Year. The excessive busyness and plentiful food/drink consumption of December are over. I breathe a sigh of relief. Because I normally live in the...
No Man (or Woman) is an Island

No Man (or Woman) is an Island

“No man is an island, entire of itself…” John Donne said these words back in the 17th century and they have reverberated throughout the centuries. As a Christian, he understood this central truth – that is, that we are created to have...