Exhale with Cookie  Biblically

First, we accepted the quick pace of life by falling into the convenience of immediacy. Fast food fills our families because our busy schedules have dictated that we grab a meal quickly, without hesitating over what we are putting into our bodies. We accepted this because being busy had become our new norm, and Mom did not make time to make a healthy meal. Dad did not protect the family from over-scheduling themselves. Spending time going from one event to the next to help

Colossians 2:11-12 "In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of the sinful nature, not with a circumcision done by the hands of men, but with the circumcision done by Christ, having been buried with Him in baptism and raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead."   Old ways of doing things are hard to give up.  What is the saying? "Old habits die hard." "You can't teach an old dog new tricks."  I am sure there are more that

Deuteronomy 29:19 "... when he hears the words of this curse, that he blesses himself in his heart, saying, ‘I shall have peace, even...

One of the most emotionally trying types of counselling is working with a person struggling with their marriage. Most struggles arise...

Luke 11:28 "Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it."     Right before this statement of truth from Jesus, someone...

We can raise our children biblically, yet choosing to rebel or be righteous is theirs. They do not all go the way of their training,...

While doing the homework for my ladies' Life Group on Psalms, "Rebuild," by Susannah Baker, I discovered a Psalm and verses that called...

Don't let the advantages of God's gifting us with his word be taken for granted. America has a massive advantage. While Israel had a...

If we grasp this truth, we will trust God deeper when life tests our faith with challenging circumstances. As I studied for my next book,...

Many people talk about God calling us out of something while not sharing the reality that God called His people to something. Day 12 of...

God must deal with rebellion. This is observed on Day 11 of the 90-day Bible read-through , Numbers 16-28. We will read the subsequent...

Day 10 of the 90-day Bible read through, Numbers 4-15. In Numbers 15: 27 " ‘Also if one person sins unintentionally, then he shall...

God's Interactions, Day 9 of the 90-day Bible through.  Today the reading was through Leviticus 17 - Numbers 2. I have loved reading the...

Day 8; 90-day Bible read-through, Leviticus 4-16 The first of these chapters speaks of unintentional sin. The following are addressed,...

God's Interactions- Day Seven of the 90-day Bible read-through; Exodus 30- Leviticus 3 God directs those whom He has gifted with talents...

Today, on day six we read about God's interaction to solidify Israel's identity with Him through National distinction. Exodus 17-29,...

Day 5—Exodus 4 - 16: God's Distinction for judgment is crystal clear in these chapters. Exodus 9:4 says, "But the Lord will make a...

Genesis 41 - Exodus 3, Day 4 of 90-day read through the Bible God's interaction with people in today's reading shows His magnanimity in...

Genesis 28-40; 90-day read through the Bible -Day 3. Genesis 39:2-3 “The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he...

Genesis 14-27; 90-day read through the Bible - Day Two " The Angel of the Lord found her by a spring of water in the wilderness..." ...