The joy of the Lord, part 7

More on strength When I was reading part 6 the day after I published it, I kept thinking, I have…

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The joy of the Lord, part 6

Believing My husband Brandon, our son Logan and I went to The National Vietnam War Museum in Weatherford, Texas on…

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Tearing down the barriers to forgiving, part 3

Us vs. them—the middle Welcome, Peaceful Readers. Get ready to read about salt, a special kind of circle, and Frank’s…

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The armor of God, part 2

Dabbling in the occult Today on Choosing Peace, you’ll read about a car accident, a pair of earrings, books and…

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When the need to forgive has been hidden, part 5

From darkness to light In the last series, I thanked God for showering me with my favorite things, like chocolate,…

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When the need to forgive has been hidden, part 1

Adapting Today we’ll begin exploring why we sometimes don’t have any idea that people have wronged us, so we don’t…

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What forgiving is and isn’t, part 12

The heart of God As we were leaving our dinner at Rosa’s Café the other night, my pal Charlene bought…

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Grieving divorce, part 1 of 8

The destroyer As I prayed and sought an introduction for this post, I was totally stumped. What analogy—much more lighthearted…

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