Proverbs 16:9 says “We can make our plans but the LORD directs our steps.” Never have I felt the breadth and depth of that verse until now. You see, my husband and I always look forward to the last week...

I’m reading the Laws of Moses or all the rules and regulations God gave the Israelites after they escaped Egypt. These laws governed their daily lives and how they interacted with the people in their community....

I’ve got to admit that I’ve been a little grouchy complainie – it’s complaining with a dash of whining. I’ve got a lot going on in my life right now and I would like God to move some mountains. The...

Regardless of how often I’ve read a scripture passage or how familiar I am with a story, I’m always amazed that there’s more to discover. For example, I’m very familiar with the Israelites’ escape...

With fists in the air, the Israelites triumphantly leave Egypt. They had nothing to fear, the Lord was their guide (Ex 13:20-21). He leads them by a pillar of cloud in the morning and a pillar of fire...

Even the most thought-out and well-laid plans can get waylaid because life doesn’t always go according to our plans. I get it. Personally, I’ve been going through a difficult season that’s lasted far too...

Peter was hungry but lunch wasn’t ready yet, so he went to the rooftop to pray. As he prayed he fell into a trance and saw a large sheet filled with animals, reptiles and birds descending from the...