God taught me a lesson about mercy when I was in high school. At the time, I didn’t recognize it as one, but as the years passed, I did. I invited a friend from schoolContinue reading
Who is my neighbor?
Saving his neighbor was all that mattered to him. Known at first as the rebel soldier who refused to carry a gun, Desmond Doss is now remembered as a hero who saved the lives ofContinue reading
When trials turn into blessings
“What if your blessings come through raindrops?” Do these lyrics sound familiar? They are from the song “Blessings” by Laura Story, a beautiful song with a wonderful message. Last week, I experienced some intense raindrops;Continue reading
Miracle at the airport Part 2
“Only a miracle is getting me out of this mess,” I thought as my heart began to race. I had never been held back in an airport’s back room, and the unfamiliarity and uncertainty ofContinue reading
Miracle at the airport Part 1
Being at an airport is one of my favorite things in the world. The anticipation of the adventures that await, the smells, the sight of your fellow travelers, and the excitement they exude for whatContinue reading
Made of light
Have you ever met someone who seems to radiate light and kindness everywhere they go? We tend to label a person like this as someone with “good vibes” or a “luminous aura,” even as someoneContinue reading
Choosing your friends wisely
For better or worse, our friends hold a significant place in our lives. They can steer us toward good life choices or lead us astray. Wisely selecting them is crucial, as they can foster orContinue reading
Are your words like honey?
Words are powerful; they can uplift or tear down. If only we were aware of the immense power words hold in our lives and the lives of others, we would be more careful with them.Continue reading
The value of a promise
What value does a promise hold for you? When you get married, you vow before God to be there for your spouse no matter what. Never in a million years would I have guessed thatContinue reading