Monthly Archives: September 2018

“He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”” Psalm 46:10 (NIV)   Last time we were together we talked about genuine relationships and truly knowing those around you. Today I want to focus on another equally important truth –Continue reading “Know Your Limits”

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” John 15:13 (NIV)   I’ve been talking for the past few weeks about the life group I’m co-teaching at my church, Caring for the Caregiver. Today I want to talk about the importance of truly knowing the person of whomContinue reading “Know Those Around You”

“If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations on earth.” Deuteronomy 28:1 (NIV)   We’ve been talking for the past few weeks about the life group I’m co-teaching at my church, Caring forContinue reading “I’m Not in Control”

“He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 (NIV)   We’ve been talking about truths God has taught me from the life group I had a chance to co-lead this spring. Today I want to share aboutContinue reading “Sitting in Silence”

“Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” Psalm 34:8 (NIV)   Last time we talked about growing a relationship with God and what that entails: shared experiences, communication and trust. Today I want to shift gears a little bit and talk about the importance ofContinue reading “Collecting Happiness”

“But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 (NIV)   I was privileged to co-lead my first life group this past spring. While the group was about Caring for the Caregiver, God impressed upon my heart two things in particular to share:Continue reading “Growing a Relationship”

  ABOUT THE BOOK: “…It is the price you pay for choosing to be a cop. Your brother’s life…” Those words haunt her dreams, and her waking moments. LAPD officer, Aurora Kavvan cannot rest until she finds her brothers killer. Digging into the past always brings back unpleasant things: memories, guilt…the hit man. Now sheContinue reading “Book Review: Shadows from the Past”

“The angel of the Lord called to Abraham from heaven a second time and said, ‘I swear by myself, declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and asContinue reading “Giving God My Isaac – Part II”

“So Abraham called that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, ‘On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.’” Genesis 22:14 (The Message)   In January 2017, while I was fasting at the beginning of the year, God invited me to write a Bible study about caregiving. ForContinue reading “Giving God My Isaac – Part I”