In Genesis 16 an Egyptian slave named Hagar is in a horrible and desperate situation. It is so bad that she runs away, a choice that could easily be a death sentence. Alone, out in the desert, she encounters the Living God in such a significant way, she calls Him,...
Some of the best times I had with my family growing up were spent playing cards. My favorite game was Pinochle, one requiring strategy, concentration and anticipation. A hand of Pinochle begins when a player leads off by putting a card on the table. Whatever suit...
How I wish I had understood in my 20s and 30s that loneliness can be the call of God, corralling me, that He might draw me to Himself. So much heartache and self doubt I could have avoided. For the evil one badgers us in these times with: unwanted, unworthy,...
Hello Friends. This week’s Blog is written by my dear friend and colleague Deborah Vogt, MA. Her office is right next to mine and we have shared this work and supported one another for about a decade now. I enjoy and respect her tremendously. Who is...
