Posts filed under: Guest Post: Life Challenges

Charity or Burden?

  Recently,  I went to the store to buy a few cleaners that had run out in the house. I can be a bit of a neat freak, but I live with 5......

What A Magnificent Announcement!

Why is the birth of Jesus good news? Consider the verses of Matthew 1:18-24, “Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had......

When Change Makes Your Hands Wring with Worry

If you’re like me, you don’t mind change one bit—as long as it’s your idea. The thing is that with military life, much of the change finding you is not......

A Morning Run

“…to whom much is given, much is required…” Luke 12.48 I am currently living in Washington, DC between Georgetown and George Washington University. A favorite daily discipline is to run......

Love Well–How to Love Our Neighbors Today

When something is good it sticks. It hits our hearts and is easy to connect with. Whether it is a marketing ad that tugs out the tears, a story of......

While My Soldier Serves

There are times when life is lived in the dark. Everywhere we turn—inside and out—the landscape is bleak and barren. God seems a million miles away and our prayers—when we......