Have you ever bought something on impulse? Overreacted in the heat of the moment? Said something you shouldn't have? Volunteered without thinking it through? I'm guilty on all counts. In fact, the … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – Actions Are a Powerful Force
When you're the youngest one of 6 kids (6 girls to be exact), you start to notice how much you pick up their habits. The kind of food that we like, the TV shows we watch, the way that we set up our … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – An Extraordinary Love
I had a friend once who would wisely say, "I don't like this person all that much, so I need to get to know them better." And he did, because he knew that loving doesn't always come easy to us. It … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – Job, A Man of Integrity
I remember when my daughter was young I said to her, "Remember, Maddy--it's important that you act like a Christian." Her wise response was so pure and sweet. "I don't want to just act like a … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – To Believe in Your Calling
Today's Scattered Seeds If you would have told me 25 years ago that I'd be a writer one day, I would have denied that profusely. I failed grade 12 English, I could barely make my way through a book … [Read more...]
Daily Devotional – Giving Up All To Follow Christ
Woohoo! The new podcast "The Most Shoplifted Book of All Time" is up! iTunes: Click HereGoogle: Click here We invite you to the kitchen table this week where we're chatting about Trivial … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – Counting the Cost
The first summer we had the hot tub was a good year. Our friends came over to play with their kids, our neighbours came for a dip in the evenings, and Michael and I spent plenty of nights in the warm … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – How to Win the Good Fight
There’s an old Cherokee legend about two wolves at war which serves to remind us how important it is to consider good things. It goes on to say that one night a grandfather was teaching his … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – The Fervent Prayer of a Righteous Woman
James 5:16 tells us, “The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” Do you see that word, “fervent” in there? It tells me that a righteous woman is enthusiastic about prayer, and … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – Put Into Practice the Things You Have Learned
Today's Scattered Seeds In Philippians chapter four, Paul writes: “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – The Inner Beauty of a Gentle Spirit
Today's Scattered Seeds Looking to 1 Peter 3:3, I read, "Your beauty should not come from outward adornment..." I look at the word "beauty" a bit closer and notice that the original Greek word … [Read more...]
Daily Devotion – How to Find Peace When You’re Troubled
Today's Scattered Seeds Reading Psalm 63, we see find the words of David. Scholars say that this was likely at the time that he went to the forest of Hereth in Judah (1 Samuel 22:5). He was in … [Read more...]
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