Facing a new year always seems to be a good time to think about the previous year and what God wants for me in the next. I wrote this at…
I’m wondering how often we Christians today prostrate before God in prayer and worship. For a time we went to a church with kneelers in the pews, but we didn’t…
I had to laugh the other day as I turned around in the pool where I was participating in my water aerobic class. Our instructor told us to jog back…
“You are a God of forgiveness, gracious and merciful, slow to become angry, and rich in unfailing love.” (Nehemiah 9:17) Changing seasons bring transition, and for most of us, change…
In light of all the division and hatred within our nation and around the world, this old hymn is an appropriate response and expresses my prayer well. O God of…
Cheri Hudspith, our guest blogger today, is engaged in training the Life with God Leaders for Grafted Life Ministries. In my mid 30’s I was restless in my faith and more…
Yesterday morning I went out into the streets of Dallas as about 350 churches in the greater DFW area participate in Revive Texas for 50 days from Easter to Pentecost….
We have all experienced waiting rooms—in offices, emergency rooms, or airports. Often our stay is extended well beyond our expectations, and we become angry, impatient, and sometimes fearful in the…
I recently attended my four-year-old granddaughter’s end of the year preschool program. Each class sang along with two recorded songs accompanied by some motions. (I wouldn’t quite call it dancing!)…
Sandy Sparks, who is on the BOW board, is our guest blogger today. Although her perspective is from a small church volunteer leading a ministry, her points apply to both ministry roles and everyday life….