In November of 2011, I was told that the aortic pig valve in my heart, which had been placed there in 1993, was leaking badly and had to be replaced. Even though it had lasted much longer than I had been told to expect, it still came as a shock to me. I was feeling so...
Violence, suicide, shootings, racial slurs, and bullying are rampant, and it seems that these are occurring more and more. One just has to watch the news on television, read the newspaper, or hear it in the streets. Children and young adults are scared, and parents...
My granddaughter blew her birthday candles out on her 12th birthday. It seems like only yesterday when fear attacked me. At three months, she was hospitalized for ailments that puzzled doctors.They ordered tests and more tests, but no answers. We paced back and forth...
"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." (Hebrews 13:8 NIV)A few years back change was brewing in our home. We had enjoyed a season of peace and calm without any crises. However change was in the wind. Circumstances were stirring with my husband's...
In this series, God's Love in You, we've been looking at what 1 Corinthians 13 has to teach us about true love, the love of God...In us! Last Mondy we looked at 1 Cor. 13:8a, which teaches us that love never fails. After this text, however, the chapter stops talking...
I watched a child in the mall yesterday as she was kicking and screaming. Her parents were trying their best to calm her down.I also watched the people passing by them.Some shook their heads and saw the child as a spoiled, "give me what I want now," child. Others...
Near the beginning of June, my husband had surgery on his carotid artery. It was at that time that he suffered a mini-stroke. I knew that there was something wrong because it was a long time before he came out of the recovery room. The surgeon finally found me in the...