Matthew 7:24 New International Version (NIV) The Wise and Foolish Builders 24 “Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. I am always fascinated in how God works when he takes...

Deuteronomy 30:19 (NASB) 'I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. So choose life in order that you may live, you and your descendants, '  Every single day we are faced with the...

  Well, its officially Spring and things are starting to look that way.  We have had a little rain and some sun and there is a hint of green starting to show in the land.  Growing up on a farm, I took it for granted that things grow.  I wasn’t in charge of the farm...

What you do with "NO" sets the trajectory of your life.  I am parenting a 2 year old strong willed little girl.  I am teaching her the meaning of NO.  Most of the time she is climbing on something or getting into something.  If she does not obey, it usually ends up in...

It's officially the start of baseball season, which is always one of my favorite times of the year. For many years I entered each season hoping against hope, as I've been a Cubs fan all my life. The old Cubbie phrase "hope springs eternal" was my Facebook status for...

Proverbs 18:23 New International Version (NIV) 23 Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their opinions. A fool is someone who is unwise, lacks sense, and lacks good judgement. A fool does not want to know the truth, rather, they laugh at...