Habitat for Humanity

One day I was working on my book and decided I needed a change of environment. I headed over to the Habitat for Humanity Restore near my house and sat down at one of the farm tables to write.  Writing has been […]

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God Saves From the Deepest Pit

Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Isaiah 40:1 When I went to Georgia for the Run for God 5K I walked into the hotel to check in and the lobby was filled with men.  Some were standing around talking, others were watching […]

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Separation Anxiety and Abuse

We are designed to reconcile all of our relationships. It’s best that a husband and wife are able to resolve conflicts within the marriage. But that’s not always possible.  But even if the marriage ends in divorce, reconciliation is still the goal. […]

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Reality Check

Today I want to start today from where I’m at. I believe God loves everyone. I’m not enjoying life right now because I am in A LOT of pain. I want my family to be saved. I want ALL of my family […]

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Do You Have a Secret?

The photo of these crosses was captured at Willow Creek Community Church on the corner of Algonquin Rd and Barrington Rd in South Barrington, Illinois.  The crosses have been removed and there are now pine trees in their place. 1 Peter 5:7   When […]

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Sorry I’m late, I didn’t want to come

  I’ve been trying to figure out where and how to pick up this story again.  When God called me to tell my story, I didn’t want to do it. He wanted me to lead with confessing my sins and telling everyone […]

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Forgive Your Dad for Father’s Day

So it’s Father’s Day.  You’re feeling grumpy because everyone around you seems to be celebrating a day that you just don’t care about. Why should you?  Your Dad screwed up. He wasn’t there for you like he was supposed to be. You’ve […]

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