CALLED TO SERVE

Salvation is a gift from God. It’s offered to everyone, regardless of our background and past deeds. The gift of salvation is also a call to serve. Jesus’s entire life was a reflection of God’s love for us. He came not only to serve, but to become the sacrifice that set us free. Salvation came at a price.... Continue Reading →

I WILL PRAISE YOU IN THIS STORM

I thought I knew faith. Thought I believed in miracles. Until I was standing in the storm. God doesn’t always reveal His presence in the expected; sometimes, we find Him in the unexpected, like in the lyrics of a song. Praise You in this Storm by Casting Crowns was that song. It came at a... Continue Reading →

WHEN POETRY FEELS LIKE PRAYER

As Christian writers, we share our faith because we know how precious faith is. I’ve been writing poetry for many years. From the time I was about fourteen, when I wrote my first poem for my English class. My teacher encouraged me to keep at it. So I did.  Dozens of years and dozens of... Continue Reading →

PUT YOUR HOPE IN GOD

Hope is a fragile thing, especially when life throws us curveballs. Psalm 42 reminds us to put our hope in God. Psalm 42 is a cry for help. A cry for comfort and strength when we’re facing trials. It’s a deep longing for rescue and a message of hope in the storm, reminding us to... Continue Reading →

CHOSEN

We're chosen to be holy and blameless before God. Because we're chosen, we have to choose to live Godly lives. That word makes me think of PE class when I was a kid. The teacher picked two team captains; the rest of us waited to be chosen, hoping we wouldn’t be the last one picked.  I usually... Continue Reading →

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