I have had family members who, like the son in the Luke 15 parable, left home and drifted far from the morals, values and Christian principles with which they were raised – causing concern and grief for parents, grandparents and others who loved them. Causing even more pain and anguish,... read more →
May
16
Apr
25
How is my life measured? Is it in how productive I am? How efficient? How well I’m known? How generous or loving I am? Whether or not I’m a blessing to others? I’ve been thinking about this lately. If I measure my own life, it’s often by the yardstick of... read more →
Apr
17
In our Sunday message this past week, our speaker was vulnerable enough to share stories of experiencing humility. I so appreciated his willingness to be vulnerable. I am reminded of a time when I was humbled by the care of others. I received a phone call one Thursday morning from... read more →
Apr
11
My husband was in seminary, studying for his Masters of Divinity degree. As a soon-to-be pastor’s wife, I thought I knew what was expected of me… always have the right answer and be ready to give it. Well, that was before Sue called me. Sue was the wife of one... read more →
Mar
28
Ever had something change your life forever? I have. My family moved from small town Ohio to Oklahoma City when I was 13. I fell in love; It didn’t work out. I chose to go into a job field that wasn’t my major in college. I became an avid Cubs... read more →