The Fisherman Leap

The Fisherman Leap

Taking the Leap Series: 2 of 6 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to...
Taking the Leap Devotional Introduction

Taking the Leap Devotional Introduction

Taking the Leap Series: 1 of 6 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 One day as I was teaching my writer’s course, I listened as a student shared how she had...
The Gift of Learning to Linger

The Gift of Learning to Linger

I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope. Psalm 130:5 Most mornings I wake up, brush my teeth, wash my face, and head upstairs to check the weather. Here in Ohio, the weather is what I would like to call, unpredictable. Currently, as I...
Our World Needs YOU

Our World Needs YOU

“Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?”  (Matthew 6:26 NIV) The other day my son shared a video with me of him blocking another kid...
5 Simple Tips to Help you Focus

5 Simple Tips to Help you Focus

Did you know that focus is a choice? As we continue to adapt to the changing conditions around us, we can choose if we will be distracted or focused in each moment. Here is the catch, how we choose to focus today should not be based on how we chose to focus yesterday....