“Are you really with me, God?”

“Are you really with me, God?”

Have you had challenging times in your life where you just needed the assurance that God was with you?    I went through something where I wanted to confidently know that God saw me and cared about me.  And you know what, He met me in a very personal way that led...

Telling God ‘I See YOU’ During Difficult Times

My brother, Doug, arrived at my house the day before Thanksgiving. This was the first time seeing him since our dad’s funeral. Doug was already having a funky week, with most of his family unable to be there for the holiday. He kept sighing deeply every few minutes,...

My Favorite Hillbilly

Do you remember the show The Beverly Hillbillies? THAT’s my dad’s family minus the Beverly Hills part! (He is pictured in the back row, 4th from the left) He was raised in Arkansas during the Great Depression of the 1930’s. They were sharecroppers, meaning they worked...