Embracing Pouring Out

Did You Notice?

Did You Notice?

Have you heard the saying, “If that woulda been a snake, it woulda bit me”? That sums up how most of us travel through life and miss opportunities to offer help and encouragement to those hurting around us. Ellen Chauvin offered me an opportunity to share a few words with her readers about giving the gift of notice. I love Ellen, and her community is a joy to visit. It is an honor to have…

Drinking From the Water Hose

Drinking From the Water Hose

You know the feeling of drinking out of a water hose? Your thirsty, water is moving fast, and you can’t drink it all. Ministry conferences are like that. Really, any kind of conference is that way. The quantity of information overwhelms the capabilities of our brain. I returned from the Declare Conference last week. There were so many great speakers with so much inspiring info, I’m water-logged. The water hose was on full blast. Enjoy…

Even When Our Blessings Seem Faint, They are There

Even When Our Blessings Seem Faint, They are There

So many times through the years I have heard Lary pray this prayer, “Thank you Lord for all the blessings you have given us, especially the little things that you do for us everyday that we sometimes overlook.” We often do overlook God’s protection and provision in this fast paced world we live in. We are blessed. Oh give thanks to the Lord; call upon his name; make known his deeds among the peoples! Psalm…