difficult truths

Aligning our desires (and prayers) with God’s

What are we praying for?  When circumstances get tough, the temptation is to pray that the circumstances change, so they’re easier to bear.  What is actually better? To have nothing ever come against us? Or to be able to walk in the midst of things that are coming against us and still have joy and …

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The world is dying and are we sharing what it needs?

As I look out my window, I see dying trees — trees that were healthy last year.  I see stumps of trees that died last year and were healthy when we bought this house 8 years ago. I read on the Internet how many huge percentages of trees in North America are dying at abnormally …

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What keeps us from knowing God…

I have two videos to share today. I know many don’t have time to watch videos…yet these two, together, strike something deep within my heart. I long to know God…and because the very little I do know of Him is so indescribably awesome and life-changing, I long for others to know Him as well, for …

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