"Look under anger, fear, even guilt, and you will find a root of shame. People are dying from it-some quickly, others slowly. It is the heart disease of this and every era."- Edward T. Welch (author of Shame Interrupted) I can still remember the …
A New Years Prayer To The God Of Miracles
On this eve of a new year starting, I find myself thinking about miracles, again. Lately, the Lord keeps highlighting the words "miracle" and "wonder" to me. This morning, on the last day of 2017, I was led to Psalm 77. You are the God of miracles …
What I Wish My Younger Self Knew About Intimacy
"Our lack of intimacy with God causes a void that we try to fill with the frailest of substitutes." ~Francis Chan The other day my daughter asked me if I remembered my first kiss. I felt embarrassed and sad, as I told her I did not. She then asked …
The Lord’s Butterfly
"Christianity is about learning to love like Jesus loved and Jesus loved the poor and Jesus loved the broken."~ Rich Mullins When I was a new Christian, I heard a song by Hillsong United called "Hosanna." There was one verse that went right to my …
Confessions Of A Weary Shopaholic
"Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else." ~ Charles Spurgeon Hi my name is Tweeny and I am a shopaholic. Yes, it's true. I have had it under control for many years, but …
Waiting On A Miracle
If you were guaranteed one miracle right now, what would it be? I don't often think about miracles. I'm just not wired that way. In fact, to be completely honest with you, I tend to be a pessimist and go to the worse case scenario first. To get me to …