Zeke has a new passion.  A shirts.  That’s right.  Those articles of clothing that are manufactured to be worn under shirts, also affectionately know as “Wife Beaters”.  You know what I am talking about…if not watch an episode of COPS.
For months, I have fought him on this.  He has begged, pleaded and even found pictures of these shirts to convince me that is exactly [...]

What ever happens…GOD is good. 
Our whole lives hinge on this simple phrase.  Hinge on what we believe, what we know, to be true.
What we do believe, we shout out by our actions and reactions.  If we truly believe that GOD is good, it shows.  In our words.  In our relationships.  Our lives. 
When “whatever happens” happens, what we believe [...]

On our way to the lake today, we realized (With much horror on my part) that a quick stop at Wal Mart was in order.  We we all dressed for the lake and looked strangely sweaty. A bit shiny. Not a pretty sight.
I have relaxed so much in the area of “dressing for the public” [...]

 
It has been rough these last few weeks.  The past has come back to bite me and the present is doing it’s fair share of damage too.  And the future…well…I would just as soon not think about it.  I find myself saying I want the LORD to come.  Now! 
But that is pretty much where the [...]

Thanks.  Thank you for stealing my phone.  Really.
I loved that phone. It was red.  It made me feel young.  I logged a great deal of minutes on that phone.
I found out I was an aunt after two rings.  Jackson was here! Mom and baby doing great…Dad even better. 
I heard Zane beg to come home through that [...]

In 26 days Greg and I will celebrate 13 years of marriage.  Now, I know what you are thinking.  “She looks so young!  How could she have been married that long already?”.  (What? You were not thinking that?  Shame on you! )
We were married at the rip old age of eighteen. We had been [...]

You are being called out.  Right now.  Jesus is calling you out of the pain.  Out of the sin.  Out of the obsession. 
You are being called out. Out of anger. Out of legalism.
Out of life without meaning, into a life with hope.  A life full of fire for GOD.  Passion for the Savior. 
Called out to love.  To offer [...]