My maternal grandfather was a prosecutor, but none of his debating genes reached me. I hate arguing. Makes my teeth itch. I’m so compliant that I open the ketchup package where it says, “Tear Here.” I’m Nellie-Never-Fight, the avoid conflict at all costs girl. Unless, of course, relationship is involved. Case in point: A friend and I had shared a …
Look What I Found—Anippe’s Fear
The Pharaoh’s Daughter – Bible Study—Week #1 Click on the following title to print today’s devotional: LOOK WHAT I FOUND–ANIPPE’S FEAR That late, great philosopher of the 1960’s—the Beatles’ John Lennon (*grin*)—said there were two great motivators: fear and love. In The Pharaoh’s Daughter we meet a young girl, Anippe, whose life is full of one and devoid of the other. …
Listening to Love by Kate Hodges
Just last week, America celebrated Valentine’s Day. A day where we are supposed to acknowledge those we love in our lives. It is a day when romance is in the air and everything is hearts and flowers. I hate Valentine’s Day. Well, hate is a strong word, but we can safely say it is far from my favorite holiday. Why …
How Do You Love An Invisible God?
I’m in New Mexico this weekend, speaking at a women’s retreat on my favorite topic, Sacred Love, Sacred Dance. These precious women and I will laugh and cry our way through all eight chapters of Solomon’s Song of Songs. When we’re finished, I believe they—like many retreat-ladies before them—will love our God in a new and profound way. I’ll start …
Past, Present and Future
When you look into the eyes of that special “someone” and say, “I love you;” no doubt, you mean it with all your heart. Your past understanding of love gives you the present confidence to utter words that you believe will hold true in the future. In that moment, you can’t imagine the changes your love will endure over the …
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