Guest Post: Author Mary Weins – Don’t Let Fear Rule – Ask God for Direction

About Author Mary Weins Mary has led many Bible study groups in homes, the church environment, and jail ministries; Mary has worked in various women’s ministries and is a writer, speaker, and Bible Teacher. Mary has written “Letter from Paul: To the church in Galatia…and Us! This book contains Christian fiction intermingled with an easy-to-read […]

Going Through The Motions

Did you watch any of the Olympic games last month?  Which Champions earned your loudest cheers – those who sailed gracefully through their event without mishap, or the one who may have had a setback but who obviously poured their whole-hearted effort into it? To say someone is ‘going through the motions’ suggests they don’t […]

What Makes You Happy?

Warm hugs; a Baby’s giggle; the sunlit reflection of love in my dear one’s eyes; the smell of baking cinnamon rolls; fresh hot coffee in the morning … these are just a few of my favorite things. They make me happy.  I have a much longer list, but I’d like to focus on you.   What […]

The Power of Prayer

Hello God, it’s me … Have you noticed that while prayer is the most powerful action that can be taken, we often don’t seem to realize it? You may have heard someone answer questions about helping others with the suggestion that ‘all they can do is pray’ – as if all the other (more important) […]

The Language of Love

Happy Valentine's Day Graphic 2022

Valentine’s Day prompts us to send our love to dear ones. Whether that means sending cards, candy, flowers … or diamonds may depend on things like our budgets or the particulars of the love we feel.  Is it brotherly, parental, or romantic? Love is embodied in many different languages. Sometimes, the sweetest and most sincere […]