Every month I like to do a blessings post, and instead of listing some, today I simply want to thank God for allowing me to be alive in this time period. I…

One of my favorite women from the Old Testament is Abigail. She is the picture of grace, virtue, and beauty. Her story is intriguing, gripping, and shocking. Mostly, though, I love Abigail…

Eve was the prototype of women. When God designed the female species, He made Eve exactly how He wanted woman to be. She was perfect. She was handcrafted by God to meet…

Jacob is a very well known Old Testament patriarch. He also has a beautiful love story. In Genesis 29 we read the story of Jacob wanting to marry Rachel, Laban’s youngest daughter.…

In the very worldly sense of the word, November is a month of hope. We sit around, hoping someone makes our favorite dish at Thanksgiving–hoping that our candidate is picked for President–hoping…

Finally–back to our Leading Ladies series! Sorry for the hiatus! Election season puts me in a tizzy! I’m going to trust that you are familiar enough with the story of Esther that…

The story of Adam and Eve may be the most familiar in all of the Bible. For time’s sake (and not to insult your intelligence), I will quickly recap one of the…

Chances are you’re familiar with the birth of Moses. During those days, the Pharaoh had ordered that all  of the male children be thrown into the river (killed) while all of the…

Yesterday morning I had the honor of teaching the teenage girls at our congregation. We are in a study on topics that are pertinent to teenagers: gossip, modesty, entertainment choices, how we…

It is so easy to be consumed with ourselves, isn’t it? With our schedules, our routines, our interests? Solomon was a great king. When God asked Solomon what he wanted, Solomon didn’t…