Review by Rayna: Daring to Hope
Daring to Hope: Finding God's Goodness in the Broken and Beautiful is an amazing and encouraging read. I was so blessed by Katie Majors' amazing commitment and obedience to the Lord. As a teenager, Katie went on a mission trip to Uganda which changed her life...
How to Settle In During a Hard Transition
How to Settle In During a Hard Transition... According to Bella Just 4 months ago Bella joined our Neises pack. Bella is an 8-year-old pug. I am a pug lover and had been looking for a female black pug to adopt for a couple of years. Life had gotten too busy for her...
Thank you, Billy Graham: I’m One of the Lives You Touched
"We all have a Billy Graham story," one of his daughters said at his funeral last Friday. It's true. The Reverend Billy Graham touched countless lives during his decades of ministry, including mine. In 1979, I attended the Billy Graham Crusade on Okinawa, Japan. My...
A Meditation to Prepare your Heart for Easter
A Video Meditation to Prepare your Heart for Easter- enjoy 5 scriptures set to music, to prepare your heart for the season of Easter by TakeHeartCoaching.com
Review by Rayna: Glory Days
Living here on earth is not easy, no doubt. It might appear that some have it easy but that is just how it appears. Glory Days by Max Lucado reminds us of how hard it can be living this life by walking us through the book of Joshua. His goal is not for...
Surviving Your Spouse’s Alcoholism: Friends for the Journey
God still sends angels: ones with skin, hair and belly laughs. Angels like our friend, Jim. I met him at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting where I was the speaker for Al-Anon. I remember feeling at a loss for encouraging words. My situation with Randy and his alcoholism...
Review by Rayna: Love Does
Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World An entertaining read filled with great truth. Bob Goff has a transparent style of living life and writing. He is a unique man with many gifts and talents. Love Does is filled with stories of life...
I was so disappointed, why did this happen now?
I was so disappointed, why did this happen now? I just laid there crying, feeling miserable. I could not believe I had come all this way and now I was sick and wasn’t even going to get to participate. This past week my husband and I joined 750+ youth from the Wichita...
Surviving Your Spouse’s Alcoholism: Boot Camp Basics
In my previous article about surviving your spouse's alcoholism, I compared the struggle with alcoholism to an intense battle. It certainly is a battle on multiple levels: spiritual, physical, emotional. At first, I didn't have a clue how to "fight" this battle. I...
The Most Expensive Christmas Tree Ever!
It's Christmas Eve and all through the house, not a creature is stirring--I hope not even a mouse! Our stockings are still hung up and since we celebrated Christmas on the 22nd, everything is way too quiet! But we had a wonderful celebration with our family--our son...
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