I Do Not Think It Means What You think it means
Have you ever seen that old movie “The Princess Bride?” At my house, it’s a favorite. One of my favorite scenes is in the beginning...
Living With Conviction
Over the past few weeks, the Holy Spirit has placed a message in my heart about the need for believers to be people of conviction. What...
It's Time to Stop Playing "Simon Says" with the Secular Culture
A few weeks ago, Jamie and I spent the day with some friends who have little kids. We played all kinds of games, including a rousing...
Honesty Is The Best Policy
“One thing I’ve learned over my lifetime is that there’s never a need to lie.” How did these words from a garage door salesman change my...
What's the Big Deal About a Little Taste?
What’s the big deal about a little taste? Who is it going to hurt? I mean, the food looks AMAZING. Who would blame us for simply eating...
A Few Thoughts As We Head Into Election Season
Labor Day. I cannot believe that it is here already. As a “summer girl,” I hate to see the season coming to an end. Even now, I can...
How Did Paint Get There???
The other day I was doing one of my least favorite jobs: painting door trim. I was very careful not to get any paint on the walls or...
Taking the Leap
A few weeks ago, I spent some time at a pool with a friend and her kids. It was one of the best days of my summer. Even though I...
It's My Life
““One of the best things about being an adult is that you get to choose the life you live.” I was reminded of this truth when a one day...
The Constant Struggle
As we wrap up our discussion of holiness, Adessa shares a humorous and personal story of her own struggle to avoid compromise and walk in...
