“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…
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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….
If you aren’t a sports fan, bear with me. Sometimes lessons from sports are so applicable to our spiritual lives that we have to hear the story. On Sunday the…
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…
Do you have any close friends? Close enough to share your heart and secrets? Loyal enough to keep what you say between the two of you? Faithful to love you…
