Jesus in Everyday Life, Matthew, My 15 Minutes, Reading God's Word

My 15 Minutes: Who Was Matthew and Why Did He Write?

Matthew was from the tribe of Levi, the tribe of priests. But he didn’t serve the Jews as a God-fearing priest; he stole for them as a self-serving tax collector. Then one day Jesus walked to his desk and said, “Follow me and be my disciple.” So Matthew got up and followed him. (Mt. 9:9).… Continue reading My 15 Minutes: Who Was Matthew and Why Did He Write?

Forgiveness, Jesus in Everyday Life

But I Don’t Feel Forgiven…Part 4: Forgiving, Forgetting, and Doubt

Hello dear friend, This post was one of the most difficult to write. Rewrite. And write again. I wrestled with it for weeks! Maybe you can tell me why. Blessings. “Excuse me; Ma’am, is this yours?” I ignored the voice behind me and started walking. There’s NO WAY she could be talking to me. Ma’am?!?… Continue reading But I Don’t Feel Forgiven…Part 4: Forgiving, Forgetting, and Doubt

Guest Post, Jesus in Everyday Life, Loving Others

Kingdom Mindset by Kati Moore Wilde

I am so excited!  Today I have the incredible honor to share the heart of Tom Moore's younger daughter, Kati. This woman's testimony is as beautiful as is her heart and passion for God's Word, His people, and the people who don't know Him yet--traits she undoubtedly caught from her father's modeling and example.  My hope--no… Continue reading Kingdom Mindset by Kati Moore Wilde

Eternity, Jesus in Everyday Life

What does your Heart Crave?

What does your heart crave? What makes it burn? When you’re alone with your thoughts, your dreams—what do you imagine? What do you see? I have countless dreams. Many of which have been planted in my heart by God Himself. They include becoming a published author and speaker, proclaiming the Name of Jesus, and revealing… Continue reading What does your Heart Crave?

Attitude, Jesus in Everyday Life

Attitude. Part 4. Tyler’s Choice To Change

Tyler is a gifted athlete. He’s fast and agile. He’s strong and aggressive. And he’s competitive. Very competitive. All his life he’s been able to excel using the simple formula of combining his familiarity with that sport and his natural talent. Whenever he tries a new sport, he thrives after only a few practices. Granted,… Continue reading Attitude. Part 4. Tyler’s Choice To Change

Attitude, Jesus in Everyday Life

Attitude. Part 1

Attitude. There’s a myriad of literature out there about the importance of a positive attitude and its correlation to your success. This is not one of them. Oh, there’s definitely a correlation between the two—a positive attitude is crucial to success in all areas of our life. But I’m concerned about something more significant. More… Continue reading Attitude. Part 1

Jesus in Everyday Life, Reflect, Your Purpose

I Resolve To…Part 1

New Year’s Resolutions. Did you make any? I didn’t. I’m not a fan of making resolutions. Especially at New Years. Not to sound cliché, but they rarely ever last. In the past, most of my New Year’s Resolutions started with little to no conviction and fell as soon as The Ball dropped. Others had the… Continue reading I Resolve To…Part 1

Christmas, Jesus in Everyday Life

The Christmas Hangover–Time to Linger

Do you realize that this time next week we’ll be doing the Christmas-hangover thing?The good times, the laughter, the food, will all be done. The presents will all be opened—evidenced by the shrapnel of the wrapping paper, bows, and boxes across the room. Other songs will infiltrate the continuous Christmas music, and everyone will be… Continue reading The Christmas Hangover–Time to Linger

Christmas, Jesus in Everyday Life, My Story, Prayer

Where Are You Chrsitmas?

Struggling with the Christmas Spirit this year? Feeling like Scrooge, The Grinch, or Cindy Lou Who? I get it. Join me as we remember what we're celebrating...The Story, from Bethlehem to Calvary.

Devotionals, Jesus in Everyday Life, My Story, Reflect

Our Best For Him–Even when You Don’t Feel Your Best

Being sick sucks! Wouldn’t you agree? It takes more than it gives and when it’s over, you have to play catch-up. For two weeks now a virus has had its way with my family. We’ve dropped one-by-one, like dominos falling in slow motion. And when a few of us start to get back up, BAM… Continue reading Our Best For Him–Even when You Don’t Feel Your Best