The Four Lepers
“Now there were four men with leprosy at the entrance of the city gate. They said to each other, “Why stay here until we die? …
Faith
Hurricane Harvey and the Epic Flood
After a long and full day last Sunday, I noticed my phone was unusually hyperactive with beeps and buzzes. I reached for my phone to …
Camping as a Good Distraction
My husband and I were both raised in the city setting. I grew up in a bustling city of Taipei, and my husband came from a …
The End Time
“You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. Make sure that you are not alarmed, for this must happen, but the end is still …
Hypocrisy
hy·poc·ri·sy həˈpäkrəsē noun the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense. It was Wednesday …
Good-bye, the Mighty Rockies
As the shuttle bus made its way through the winding road taking us another 2,000 feet above sea level, I began to feel relieved and …
When We Fall
I love those that are brutally and refreshingly honest about themselves. Many years ago, a friend giddily clapped her hands after seeing someone trip and fall …
Limits
“We see only a small part of God’s plan at any point in time. His ways are not our ways. But what He does in …
The Shunammite Woman
“Then he got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eyes to eyes, hands to hands. As he stretched himself out …
A Roman Soldier’s Quest
Sometimes I dread telling Bible stories to Christian kids, actually, I mean tweens, Christian tweens, especially those that have been homeschooled all their lives. THEY …
More Than a B&B
For the first thirty years of his life, Jesus quietly observed the Passover, the most important holiday in his religion. Along with hundreds and thousands …
The Rich Young Ruler
There is a story about a rich young ruler in Scripture. While he was at the top of his game, attaining wealth and power as …
An Easter Reflection
We celebrated Easter this past Sunday and enjoyed an unseasonably warm day. It was 85 degrees in the middle of April, with plenty of sunshine …
Cause & Effect
I enjoy animated movies, so it is not torture for me to watch them with my kids. On the other hand, it is torturous for my …
Debtor’s Prison
“Instead, he went out and threw him in prison until he repaid the debt.” (Matthew 18:30) A few years ago, my husband and I watched …