Category Archives: Devotions

Faith = Trust = Application

One year prior to our departure for Africa as missionaries, my mother passed away due to cancer. Being an only child, I knew our move was going to be even more difficult for my Dad, who was not a Christian. … Continue reading

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Faith = Trust

“Trust me!” spouted the salesman with an unnerving grin assuring me that I was getting the deal of a lifetime. Instead, red flags were popping up in every corner of my mind. We develop trust over time based on reliable … Continue reading

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Tis the Season to Be Discontent

By our first Christmas while living in Zambia, we discovered it was a holiday with little emphasis. Add to this fact, there was nothing in the few shops to buy, so, a traditional American Christmas was not possible. This seemed … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes

I am already a day behind schedule writing this, getting it to my editor, and to the church that publishes it in their Sunday bulletin. Normally, what the Holy Spirit has put in my heart for the week is ready … Continue reading

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