For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—Ephesians 2:8 (NIV) After my mom died, we cleaned out her apartment. I put her essential paperwork in a safe place in case I needed it. But, when I needed it,...
A Ministry to Orphans. My adulthood probably followed the same path as most of you. After college, I married my high school sweetheart, began my career, and started a family. Life was good. September 1993 rolled around, and I gave birth to my third child, our son...
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”James...
Proverbs 3:5 (NIV); “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;” Do you remember what a blessing to witness the arrival of each of our children? After months of anticipation, the moment arrives when the doctor hands you a bundle of...
“Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” ~ 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (NLT) The Bible reminds us many times to be thankful no matter what is happening in life. Are you grateful during the difficult times in...
