The devotion for today is from "The Ruler of the Waves," a pamphlet by R.C. Ryle. I am currently reading this and much of what Ryle says...

"What is God's will for my life?" Ever heard that asked? Maybe you've even asked it yourself. It's an age-old question that's been put...

Good morning, blessed ones. I need to issue an apology for not posting lately. A lot has been going on in my life. June has absconded...

To Acknowledge God's Sovereign Reign and Will —Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven; This portion of the...

I love to thrift, and one thing I thrift are cookbooks. I'm always on the hunt for new recipes. When I find a cookbook at a Goodwill or...

I’d given up hope of ever seeing any of the four members of my immediate family come to Christ. Upon my own conversion in 1991, at the...

But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of...

NOTE: My apologies for not posting lately. I was experiencing issues with my website. They are now resolved, thankfully. Here is my...

Prior to age of 21, I was actually getting into bars with the help of a fake driver's license. I went to the DMV when I was 19 and lied...

Disclaimer: I took quite a bit of creative license in imagining Rahab’s life and how the logistics of the events unfolded in her life....

Being forsaken happens all too often. Sometimes without good reason or an explanation. A husband abandons his wife for another woman. A...

Beloved. What a beautiful word. And when you know the Greek translation of it, it become even more precious. Beloved: “loved, dear,...

If I am being poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all. Philippians...

I just tried this recipe this week, and it was delicious. This sauce is very easy to make and pairs well with either pork chops (which I...

I flunked out of college. I spent more time socializing than I did studying. Needless to say, my GPA took a hard hit after three...

From Streams in the Desert Author Unknown THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: When I am hurting, confused, or feeling unloved, yet will I trust in Thee....

Years ago, I started a "tradition" on New Year's Day. Instead of making a full-blown meal, I make an assortment of appetizers (or tapas)....

“How shall I know this?” aging Zechariah asked when told him he and his barren wife would conceive and bear a son. “How will this be?”...

From Morning by Morning Author unknown Waiting may seem like an easy thing to do, but it is a discipline that a Christian soldier does...

I month ago I took a cooking class at Sur La Table in Naperville, IL. I went for the Pad Thai recipe but fell in love with another recipe...