31 Days of Encouragement: Treasure in Earthen Vessels {Day 15}
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; Always...
31 Days of Encouragement: Contentment {Day 14}
But godliness with contentment is great gain. ~1 Timothy 6:6 Sometimes I struggle with contentment. I get frustrated with a boss who could be more generous; vehicles that could be newer; a bank account that could be fuller. Our blessings come from God. Being...
31 Days of Encouragement: Esteeming Others {Day 13}
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. ~Philippians 2:3 Two of my sons and I discussed this verse recently. What does it mean to esteem others better than yourself? It can mean placing...
Why I’d Rather Be a Southerner When It Snows
Southerners have a (deserved) reputation for not knowing how to drive in the snow. We get made fun of, especially in places like here in Atlanta where there are lots of Northern transplants; even my kids are doing it, and they’re Southern born and bred....
