Hope & Grace
My hope is to paint in true colors
the grace of God in my life.
Women's Bible Cafe
A few months ago I was blessed to be able to share some of my testimony with the Women's Bible Cafe. Here is a portion of that interview. If you would like to read more, or see all the wonderful happenings at the WBC please follow the link at the end of this post....
God Loves Broken People~A Review
All too often the shame of hurtful experiences will keep us from seeking out the comfort and healing that the Lord abundantly provides through the sacrifice of the cross. God Loves Broken People: And Those Who Pretend They Are Not by author and speaker Sheila...
The Power of Faith
Dare to Believe in God's Power in All Circumstances A few years ago I found myself sharing some amazing and personal stories of faith and miracles to a group of women in a poverty stricken area of Mexico. As their children played around their feet, I endeavored to...
Missionary Momma’s Secret Handbook
Finding the wisdom of the ages within the tangle of my humanness has been a life long process. We have lived literally by faith since the mid 1980's. It has been an amazing journey full of exciting stories of God's provision and faithfulness. There have been...
Champion Hope~Where Do The Children Go?
A few years ago a dear woman came to see me. With tears in her eyes she told me of her 14 year old niece who seemingly vanished. Apparently this sweet young girl was abducted by the "narcos" and had been forced into slavery. Because of fear, no one wanted to get...
Unprepared
The emotional and physical exhaustion was too much to bear. With a heavy head and arms hanging lifeless at my sides, I finally yielded and let my eyes close. For a brief moment there was dark nothingness. It felt so good. It was a glorious peace. Then as if...
Scattered Seeds
Ever-reaching toward the sun with all of their heaven blessed beauty, sunflowers remind me of the "me" I long to be. Those big, bright and cheery blossoms grow with a life giving determination at a phenomenal rate. I have always loved them and I even grew some in a...
Faith Chips~Faith Dare Day One
Everything seemed to move in slow motion. I could see her fragile, elderly frame slowly falling out of the bus and onto the hard cement below. As her walker began to fly out, one of its legs was caught on the folding door that had just barely missed crushing her....
But I wanted to be the Princess~
I always knew I was of noble birth. I had imagined that someday a finely dressed courier would come with a gilded letter on a silver tray and herald my royal ancestry to the world. It just had to be so. There were many reasons why I knew this to be true, not...