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4 Key Benefits to Consider As our world becomes more technologically advanced, connecting with nature becomes harder and harder. You might find yourself sifting through emails, scrolling social media, and unwinding by watching a movie. Perhaps…

“Look at the beautiful bluebonnets,” I said, pointing at the vibrant patches along the freeway. My son, Noah, who was sitting in the back seat, said, “Mommy, I can’t see them through your dirty windshield.” “You’re right, the bird poop make…

The following article appears in Guideposts’ True Stories of Extraordinary Answers to Prayer – Unexpected Answers. When I listened to our tone-deaf song leader screech, “Amazing grace how sweet the sound…”, I prayed, Dear God, please help me t…

There are two situations in life when strangers tend to bare their souls—When you’re sitting next to them on an airplane and when they see you wearing a black orthopedic boot. I consider myself attractive, but my feet—that’s another story. I r…

“Have you been watching the news?” asked my husband, Thomas. “No, I’m unpacking.” “Well, there’s a hurricane heading this way,” he said. “You’re joking,” I laughed. We just got here.” Thomas was silent. “Are you still there,” I ask…

I’ve learned a lot from my time behind bars. No, not as an inmate…as a volunteer. For the past three years, I’ve worked with VIPS (Volunteers in the Prison System). Our team is composed of ladies from several Houston area Churches of Christ. We t…

During my first year of marriage, I accidentally set the stove on fire. I didn’t realize that wet fish and boiling grease don’t mix. Although I still don’t have the Mind of a Chef, I no longer burn vittles. I have progressed from the early years …

Helping your Child through the Coronavirus Pandemics are tough for adults to understand and respond to, and even more difficult for children who lack knowledge and experience on how to overcome challenges. A common result of natural disasters,…