Stories about predators befriending prey not only amaze me but give me hope that one day people of all colors and beliefs will live in peace. Even though that seems impossible, the Bible tells us that one day there will be peace, and one day every knee will bow (to Christ Jesus). The important thing to understand, however, is that not everyone will be bowing because they want to praise Jesus as Lord; they will bow because our Lord has won the battle over evil, and those who have chosen to NOT be one with Him will exit His kingdom. You see, none of us live up to the purity of God. All of us have sinned, and sin separates...
Some days you feel like you’re walking all alone in a scary world, uncertain about your future and the future of your loved ones. But I want to tell you, God is real and He pays attention to every detail of your life. He is still working miracles today. Let me share one. A few years ago, my mom had Alzheimer’s and I needed to move her. I was her power of attorney (POA) so I went to the Social Security office to get her Social Security card (which I needed for the place I wanted to move her to). Turns out Social Security does not accept the POA, and they would only mail her Social Security card to the...
You may have read a previous post about all the things God worked out to help me move my 95-yr-old mom, but let me share part of that again, simply to focus on the POWER that God adds to our lives. It's beyond anything you will ever create on your own. Let me share one specific MIRACLE: When I was trying to move my 95-yr-old mom, I needed certain documents from Social Security. When I requested the paperwork, they informed me "We don't accept Power of Attorney (which I was), and we can only mail the documents to the person's address on file.” That was terrible news because my mom lived about a 3-hour round-trip away, and she would lose...
