by Kathy | Oct 16, 2017 | Bible, culture, Discipleship, God's Word for Today, Theology
Just because we hear something – or say something – over and over again doesn’t mean it’s true. For instance, when my grandson Micah was 3-years-old, he referred to Hulu as “WeeHoo.” Whenever my daughter carefully pronounced it...
by Kathy | Oct 2, 2017 | Church, Discipleship, God's Word for Today, Spiritual Leadership
I saw a video yesterday that perfectly illustrates God’s design for the church – diversity within unity. This commercial for Android features two grand pianos. Both have 88 keys. One has the full range of notes. The other has 88 keys all tuned to middle C....
by Kathy | Sep 18, 2017 | Devotional, God's Word for Today, Trials and difficulties, Women's issues
When was the last time you felt discouraged? Maybe it’s today. Perhaps you face difficult circumstances or everything just seems to be going wrong. You don’t have to give in to discouragement. The Apostle Paul had plenty of reason to be discouraged. Daily,...
by Kathy | Aug 31, 2017 | God's Word for Today, In the News, Trials and difficulties
For the last week, I’ve been glued to the news and “praying without ceasing.” Since we just moved to the Dallas area from Houston in June, the area and the people are near to our hearts. We have been worried about neighbors, friends, and church...
by Kathy | Aug 10, 2017 | Bible, Bible study, Discipleship, God's Word for Today, Spiritual Growth
There is not just one right Bible study method. Depending on your goal, you can dive into God’s Word in lots of different ways. For instance, you can do a word, character, or topical study. You can dissect and ingest a small passage, a chapter, or an entire book....
by Kathy | Aug 3, 2017 | Bible, God's Word for Today, Prayer, Quiet Time
I do a lot of reading. In addition to God’s Word, I read novels, cookbooks, blogs, articles, non-fiction books and more. Some of this reading is for fun. Other reading is for instruction or information. Some I approach casually. Other with skepticism. Some...
