Just for Women

Most of us enjoy things that are fresh. There’s nothing quite like that first cup of coffee in the morning. Don't you enjoy wearing something new? Isn't it nice eating fresh, crisp lettuce or cracking open a new book on the Best Seller’s List? Don't you love...

 

Belief.

I do believe, help me overcome my unbelief. These are words I say to God every day. Words taken from Scripture (Mark 9:24). I asked Jesus to be my Savior when I was in the 7th grade. After studying and making the choice, I asked my dad to...

 

Yesterday morning while I was working on a story, Sam ambled up to me.

"Has it passed?" I asked.

"No," he said, "Farrah Fawcett has."

"Oh!"

On any other Thursday, he wouldn't have been available to give me news updates, but on this one he was home. Just like...

 

When you pray, what do you ask for?

I ask God to make me more like Jesus tomorrow than I am today. This is my one consistent prayer I ask of God each time I pray. I pray this when I pray on my own and when I pray with my kids. That probably sounds cliche, but...

 

As I loaded dishes into the dishwasher, I sang along with the radio. My grandson looked up from the picture he was coloring and said, "Grandma, there's one thing about you that I don't like." Anticipating what he was going to say, I asked, "What? That I sing all...

 

Could you be looking for something that is already right next to you?

On a beautiful May afternoon, my daughter and I decided to visit my nearly 91 year old grandmother. She has lived in a retirement home for quite some time now, and has done remarkably well...

 

Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn
(Romans 12:15 TNIV)
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A dear friend, James, taught me a life affirming lesson a few days ago -- and I am grateful for his lesson and the opportunity it gave me to connect with a...

 

Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand
(Philippians 4:4-5 NKJV)
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"Do you want paper or plastic?"

Most of us have been asked this question. Several years ago...

 

My family experienced some minor medical drama the week between Christmas and New Year's while traveling out of state. On one of my many trips to the drug store, I had to stop dead in my tracks. I was perusing the Christmas decorations and wrapping paper on...