“I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her commodious harbors and her ample rivers, and it was not there. I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her fertile fields and boundless forests, and it was not there. I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her rich mines and her vast world commerce, and it was not there. I sought for the greatness and genius of America in her public school system and her institutions of learning, and it was not there. I sought for Continue Reading
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Miracle Babies
“For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil, to give you hope in your final outcome.” Jeremiah 29:11 (Amplified Bible)Babies are miracles from God. While all babies are indeed a miracle, some of us mothers understand this in a deeper level. I’m talking to women who have faced or are facing infertility, miscarriages, difficult pregnancies and medically impossible conceptions. I don’t pretend to understand the Continue Reading
He Led Me Into The Wilderness
“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led around by the Spirit in the wilderness" Luke 4:1I’m in the process of doing what I call a “dissection study” of the Gospel of Luke. I love to take my time peeling off the layers of what the Bible says to find “hidden treasures” in the scriptures. Because the Bible is the Living Word, we know that we can read the same passage over and over again and, all of a sudden, something new is found in a familiar passage. That happened Continue Reading
Waiting to Soar
It’s so surreal to me. Five years ago this week, I wrote my first devotional and started the Soaring with Him blog. I remember the thrill when I found out that Lysa Terkeust had commented on my first blog post. I had emailed her assistant about the beginning of my ministry and Lysa was kind enough to stop by the blog that same day and write an encouraging comment that you can find below. As I read my first devotional this morning, I smiled. So much has changed. My writing… the scope of Continue Reading
