A few times in my lifetime, I've hung a couple signs over bathroom urinals. It's the one place people pause for a minute or two. I figured it's a good time to give them a message while they wait. In my younger years I may have pushed the envelope a little further than I should …
Pray Like Mamaw
As a young girl and pre-teen, I spent many summers in Alabama with my grandparents. These days were some of the most influential moments of my life. Papaw always had time for me. His “too hot for love” antics when I tried to hug him always made me laugh. I learned all my gin rummy …
Does God Speak to Us?
God speaking to us has been critical in our life decision making. Do I believe God speaks to us? Yes, I undoubtedly do. After reading the Bible through year after year for the last 25 years, it's clear God speaks to His creation in a variety of ways. God said, "Let there be light." That …
The Value of Knowing God
"Amy, you don't know God," my professor gently emphasized. He was right; I didn't. I can't remember a day in my life that church wasn't part of the equation. My parents were faithful to keep me engaged. Sunday school, prayer meetings, and youth group activities filled my week. I have an old Bible from when …
I Don’t Want to Compromise
I knew when I closed the last page of Melody Green's book on the life of her husband the late Keith Green, I couldn't live the same anymore. During the late 90's, Amy and I were gobbling up biographies and autobiographies of some great people of the faith, and it was changing everything. Keith Green …