Faith doesn’t have to be complicated. I often think of this story: There once was a man out to sea alone and for whatever reason, his boat sank. As he’s out in the middle of the ocean, praying and believing God will save him … a boat comes by and a man asks him to get aboard. “No,” he replies, “God is going to save…
faithful obedience
I’ve got quite a few things I still want to write about and share … nothing’s pre-posted or scheduled, I’ve been doing my best to be intentional about what I write and when. Waiting for God’s prompting and for the words to come. Well … and for the time to write the words when they come. Because I had a few days of no internet…
answer to prayer …
Does this photo make you smile as much as it does me? I’ll tell you what … my Piper has had the hardest time … now’s not the time to go into it, but please know this little 9 year old has walked a path of faith with more resilience than a lot of adults would’ve. And her perseverance has paid off. Big. My girl…
faith in prayer
Have you been praying for something or someone? Kind of a rhetorical question I guess, because I know we all do. Okay then … let me ask you this … for how long have you been praying for that person or situation? A week? A month? A year? Ten years? How ’bout 35 years? I’ve mentioned before that I’ve been praying for my husband’s salvation…
why bad things happen :: take 2
I received the following comment from this post: “This is a big question a lot of people must struggle with. Mostly I get that God is not responsible for a lot of the bad and there is free choice, etc. I know I don’t understand it all. But it really is hard to wrap my head around when a child gets really ill, or someone…