Whether you are actually preparing for a trip to Israel or just wanting to know more about the land where Jesus walked, this simple study is for you. Before going to Israel for the first time I had no interest in the maps section of my Bible. While reading, if I reached the name of…
Last weekend, I had the privilege of working together with an incredible team of people in offering The Encourager Conference to pastors and their wives. Just so you get a picture in your mind of these servants…here is a picture of the group: Kevin Ueckert opened the conference with a meaningful message about the disciple,…
I am always looking for something fun (and different) to do with the grandkids when they come for the weekend or for an extended stay in the summer. If they are staying for several days it is important to keep things exciting by adding something new to the agenda of the day. It was natural…
On Monday, I will be boarding a plane for Missoula, Montana. Those of you who know me…know that I hate to fly. I really don’t mind flying if everything goes smoothly. No major hitches at the airport. No lost baggage. No turbulence. Nothing scary. Flying without any of those things is highly unlikely these days,…
This is the beginning of my life as a blogger. So often in life God speaks in amazing ways. I listen and reflect on what He says…I might even share it with family or a few close friends. Then life happens and the experience is a fading memory. I am looking forward to this journey…
In my early years as a teacher, I dreaded going to trainings of any kind. Working in the early childhood area, the information never seemed to apply to me. Each time a training was required of me, I tended to go into it with my jaw set…knowing I would be bored and that it was…