Month: July 2025

It can look like a normal series of events. First A, then B, followed by C. The events could be good, bad, or even unnoticeable. We move through life from moment to moment until something catches our attention – God shows up. Some call these moments divine appointments, God winks, or even kisses from Heaven….

I recently heard the expression “Prepare for what you’ve prayed for.”  The statement seems simple enough, but the depth of the concept is a little overwhelming! When it comes to prayer, what we have been asking God for? His favor? His direction? His strength? Are we ready to actually receive what we’ve asked Him for?…

I received a flower delivery recently from a dear friend. Instead of a radiant display of brightly colored tulips (my favorite), what arrived at my office was a basket full of tulip bulbs. While the gesture was still thoughtful, it wasn’t what either of us had expected. While we were originally disappointed by the delivery,…

Have you ever noticed that when one bad thing happens, it’s usually followed by a few others? Some people feel they’ve fallen into a temporary streak of bad luck, while others tend to camp in their misfortune claiming that they’re just cursed! Have you ever considered that it’s not that way at all? Perhaps the…

Have you ever made a mistake that turned out to be good in the end? I am in a Discipleship Group that reads Scripture each day, journals about a verse that stands out to us, and shares those insights with each other once a week. This week, we are in the book of Mark. However,…