By Dr. Bill Patterson “I need an accountability partner. I’ve been praying about it, and I believe the Lord led me to ask you.” The phone call came not long after I processed thoughts about my life: What should be my future focus? I felt God wanted me to pass the baton—mentor, train, share insights […]
Spiritual Role Models
By Pat Ennis Who are your role models? Perhaps you have several in your life—one role model may excel professionally, another in raising children, and yet another in Bible knowledge. I am blessed to have a number of biblical and earthly role models who provide me with the stimulus to walk worthy of my calling. […]
Naomi: Faith Amid Trial
By Pati Page There is a mystery in suffering—a hidden truth that is only unveiled when the wounds of affliction find their purpose in a sovereign God. How do we, as God’s children, come to understand that the bitter herbs of today’s trials can become the sweet fragrances of tomorrow’s blessings? There is a lesson […]
A God Choice
By Sharon Nickerson Each day we are faced with decisions. While the simple choice of what to have for breakfast needs little thought or prayer, a major life choice requires turning to God and making him the foundation of our decision-making process. In the Bible we see an example of two young women making such […]
Expect the Unexpected
By Laura McKillip Wood I’m going to start out by being really honest. I’m interested in Deborah from the book of Judges because she was a woman. The Bible has its share of females, but Deborah stands out because her role differs from many of the women of her time. God used her in unexpected […]
