The Secret to Holding Fast

Hold fast occurs 6 times in Deuteronomy and Joshua. It means to cling, to cleave, to stay, follow closely, or to join to.  It also means to adhere firmly as if with glue.  I think you get the picture.  It is something Israel was to do.  They were to be glued to the...

What I Wore Wednesday

I get up.  I get dressed.  Sometimes I take a picture and I put it here on Wednesdays. And you stop by and say the sweetest things.   You see me at church and say, “Oh, I love your What I Wore.” I smile, because I like it, too.  I like it because along the...

The Joy Dare

How can we not count it a joy when hearts that found each other in this great big social media world get a chance to gather around a table elbow to elbow? How do we not toss our head back and say, “Thank you” for the knitting together of 3 mamas of 11...

The Heart of the Father

Last night my daughter was anxious and not feeling well so I sat up with her until 1:00 AM. That is what mothers do. We sit with our children and pray over them until their fears run away. As I read this week from Leviticus-Deuteronomy I saw the heart of God, the...