Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given to me so that I will fearlessly
make known the mystery of the gospel for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare
it as fearlessly as possible.
“You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you.” Isaiah 26:3
Not long ago, I was sitting in church singing an old familiar song. I guess I have sang these words a thousand times in my life, even had it memorized, for the most part. But this time, God [...]
Just a note to say “thank you” to my own church, CrossRoads Baptist, for giving me the honor to lead the Bible study for our annual women’s retreat. Words cannot express the love that I have for my sisters in Christ in my own church family. I will never forget the fellowship, laughter, and tears [...]
The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.” 2 Timothy 4:18
“Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.” Psalm 91:14
“…and I pray that you [...]
“As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless.” Psalm 18:30
“My comfort in my suffering is this: You promise preserves my life.” Psalm 119:50
(Solomon’s prayer) …”You have hept your promise to your servant David, my father; with your mouth you have promised and with your hand you have fulfilled it-as [...]
“About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once the prison doors flew open, and every body’s chains came loose.” Acts 16:25-26
“At midnight I rise to give [...]
“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” 1 Corinthians 1:18
I first want to begin by thanking those of you who have been praying for me and my health. These last 2 and a half weeks have [...]
Thank you, ladies of Rockwood Baptist Church in Russellville, Alabama, for hosting a wonderful women’s conference! Our theme was, “Reflections of a Lovely Lady.” Throughout the day, God revealed who He says that we are in Christ. The Holy Spirit moved in such a mighty way. It is so good to know our true identity [...]
“The eternal God is your refuge and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemy before you, saying, ‘Destroy him!” Deuteronomy 33:27
At 32, I finally understand why my dad used my brother and I as illustrations so often in his sermons: kids are great material. Yes, they are hilarious but they also [...]
“As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the maker of all things.” Ecclesiastes 11:5
When I was younger, I used to love to cross stitch. Of course, back then I seemed to have more patience [...]
“For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to [...]