Forgive – Why should I?

Forgiveness is probably the most important thing we can do for ourselves and for others. To forgive implies that we have been offended, hurt, or wronged in some way by another. This can be a real event or even just a perceived event. We can harbor unforgiveness in our hearts toward dead people, people we don’t [...]

This baby won’t die

My first child, Eric, died at three months old of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome).  I’ll always remember the day. I woke up in the morning and realized that Eric had not cried during the night. My first thought was, “Wow”; this is his first time sleeping through the entire night. (Every mother’s dream come [...]

Autobiography in 5 short chapters

               AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN 5 SHORT CHAPTERS BY PORTIA NELSON CHAPTER 1                 I WALK DOWN THE STREET                 THERE IS A DEEP HOLE ON THE SIDEWALK                 I FALL IN                 I AM LOST, I AM HELPLESS                 IT ISN’T MY FAULT                 IT TAKES FOREVER TO FIND A WAY OUT CHAPTER 2                 I [...]

This Could be the Day

This Could be the Day This could be the day or the week or the year that Jesus returns! But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. Use hospitality [...]