Posts by Stacy

I’ve heard people say that Jesus was just a good man, a good teacher, but they deny that he is God. This is a travesty because the importance of Jesus’ death on the cross is rooted in the fact that he is fully God, and was also fully human. As C.S. Lewis said, “Jesus is …

This morning, Facebook, Instagram and Messenger were all down for a couple hours or so. As I was having my quiet time with the Lord, I pondered something. I imagine a lot of people were uncomfortably shaken by the lack of contact with their friends, family, or even strangers that they follow online. But I …

Happy Leap Day! Have you taken a “leap of faith” lately? Maybe you are still standing back at a safe distance trying to decide if you will jump or not. Do you have that thing that you feel God is nudging you to do, but you are afraid to try? Maybe you are afraid it …

Our family often watches the old show, Perry Mason. One consistent theme in the show is that not only does Perry always prove that his client is innocent, but he also brings to light who the real criminal is.  Another thing we see often is that Perry will agree to represent a client even when …

A conversation I had recently got me thinking about JOY. Where do we find our joy? What makes us feel joyful? If we seek joy in the things that we accomplish or achieve, or in how well the day goes according to plan – we will always fall short. Plans will change and projects will …

Happy New Year! God’s mercies are new this morning, like each morning, as we start this new year. He is doing a new thing in each of our lives. I know our family has a lot of changes coming up this year – Rob is retiring from the Army this year, going back into the …

In 1 Peter 5:8, Peter tells us to “Be serious! Be alert! Your adversary the devil is prowling like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.” But what does it mean to be alert? How do we do that practically? I was thinking about this as I was driving home last night and …