By Karen Happy Thanksgiving! If you’re like me, you’ll be in the kitchen chopping, whipping, mixing, roasting and baking for your Thanksgiving feast this week. This is one of two times a year that I go all out, preparing a knock-out menu that requires several days in advance. I absolutely love it! Here is a…
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow Me (John 10:27, NASB). When do we begin learning to recognize voices? My younger daughter, Cait, taught me the answer shortly after her birth. She had been born in the wee hours of September 30th, and I was exhausted from the excitement…
By Karen Jurgens “The Lord said to Joshua, ‘See, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and valiant warriors’” ~ Joshua 6:2, NASB. During difficult times, how do we fight? By going to battle on our knees. Prayer is the most powerful weapon we have to come against the enemy, but we…
The summer is starting to peak in Texas, consuming all things green and flowering. Day after day, the sun stabs the still air with its fiery glare, pre-heating the morning with the wicked promise of an afternoon inferno that scorches everything within reach. No shade-giving clouds. No tender breezes. No wet raindrops to cool the parched earth…
