Is your Christian walk stuck in the “dungeons” of “doubt”?
Doubts and Dungeons
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Don’t Be Moved: Living With Alzheimer’s, Part 6
Over the course of the first five parts of this devotional series, we have looked at how someone with Alzheimer's feels, we have seen things from a spousal perspective, we have looked at lessons that God can teach us through the valley of Alzheimer's, and we have...
The Empty Garden Beds: A New Perspective on Faith, Part 2
On Tuesday, I told the story of how God moved my mountain -- literally! -- as my husband and I attempted to move 7 cu meters of gardening soil from our driveway to our new garden beds, one shovelful at a time, and all before the rains came.The garden beds are finished...
Living With Uncertainty
“Are you going to heaven when you die?” I asked. “I hope so,” she replied. It wasn’t the answer I was looking for but it would have to do.My grandmother and I were taking an afternoon walk when I asked the question. I’m not sure what prompted me to ask-childhood...
The Hawk and the Dove
Matthew 10:16 – I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. (NIV)Many mornings, my husband and I enjoy watching birds come to feed outside our window. Among them, we see doves, moving about gently and...
The Fire Mass: Jesus’ Deepest Desires, Part 5
June 8, 1783 will always be remembered in Iceland. On that fateful day a 26 kilometer (16 mile) fissure cracked open in the volcano called Laki, and over 37 cubic meters (9 cubic miles) of lava erupted over the southern region of the island. This eruption, which...
The Urge: Hell’s Tactics, Part 7
When you find yourself admiring grandiose glaciers such as those found in Iceland, the inevitable is bound to happen: The temptation to climb these giants will slip into your veins.There are many luring dangers hiding out in these beauties, however, far more than we...
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