Devotional Flossing

One thing I usually dread about going to the dentist is the guilt involved. It never fails that I am “encouraged” to floss more. Often I will floss like crazy the week before an appointment, hoping the dentist won’t notice! At my recent visit to a new dentist I was...

What Do You Seek?

“In my distress I called to the Lord; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice; my cry came before Him, into His ears.” Psalm 18:6 A friend who lives a thousand miles away was recently hospitalized for a brain hemorrhage. My heart cried out for...

Sit-com Christianity

I enjoy the show The Office. Many of the characters remind me of people I have known in my life. The episode where Pam had her baby made me laugh so hard I had tears in my eyes and my cheeks hurt from laughing. The flaws of the characters make the show humorous, yet...

Living Water

I have never been able to relate to those people (like my husband) who can “forget” to eat lunch.  How can a person just be so busy that he loses track of time and doesn’t eat?  However, I am really good at being so busy that I forget to drink...

What Pastors’ Wives Wish Their Congregations Knew

Know that just because I married a pastor does not mean I enjoy singing, playing the piano, running the nursery, or leading the women’s program.  I am willing to use my talents, but please don’t expect me to fulfill a role that I am not designed for. My husband,...