Write down for the coming generation what the LORD has done, so that people not yet born, will praise Him (Psalm 102:18 GNT) . When...

The love of a brother is a special kind of love. A love where one day you’re fighting and the next day you’re having a fun time doing...

The LORD said to Abraham, “Go from your country, your people, and your father’s household to the land I will show you.” Genesis 12:1...

It was Christmas Eve. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols expected their family to arrive soon for dinner. The fragrant aroma of stuffed turkey wafted...

We went to Missouri to lay my sweet, sassy Momma to rest this past week. She’d gone on hospice and passed away a few days later. Many had...

In the spring of 2015, some beautiful red tulips bloomed near the house we were renting. They're my favorite and I needed a new cover...

Recently, my oldest nephew passed away suddenly of a massive heart attack. He was almost 43 years old. Too young to die in such a way but...

My sweet granddaughter is nearly two years old. She’s the cutest little girl, and quite funny. She’s learned some words but struggles...

I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. (John 10:28 NIV) My youngest son came home...

2012 was a strange year in my life. Somehow I found myself involved in a situation that seemed like a terrible test. So, to clear my mind...

Middle age comes with some good things and some sad things. Having some freedom is nice. Doing things without the concern of a little one...

My younger cousin was born with a leg problem. Back then, it was called a handicap. (But the term is no longer acceptable and I’m not...

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice. Proverbs 27:9 A good...

A gift for me placed under the tree. My youngest son, Joseph, wrapped Christmas gifts and placed one under the tree for me. It was...

Being chased by a rooster is terrifying. Especially for a child who is not equipped to fight off a mean bird. When I was about four years...

Have you ever looked back at something from childhood and wondered, what in tarnation was I thinking? As children, we had a blast trying...

In first grade, I made a plant. Everyone in class did. We placed potting soil into Styrofoam cups and tucked tiny seeds beneath the soil....

Record my misery; list my tears on your scroll – are they not in your record? Psalm 56:8 (NIV) These are crazy social distancing times...

Twenty Four people lost their lives as storms tore across Tennessee in the middle of the night on March 3rd, leaving devastation in their...

I hated the pressure cooker when I was growing up. It hissed and made strange noises. I expected it to blow up every time Mom used it. My...