Leading a Life of Significance
Have you felt the warmth and direction of His light? Did you take the step of faith to have your life be different? In my last blog I invited you to invite Jesus into your heart. Maybe you read it and have invited Jesus into your heart. Or have you believed in Jesus in the…
We all have choices in life. One of the most important choices we make in life is who we become. It really doesn’t matter what your family of origin is, nor where you live, nor how you look. Who we become involves taking the gifts and talents we have been given and using them for…
Anxiety is a word that I hear often. Just in the past few weeks, in numerous conversations, I either heard someone say they were anxious or that their kids or spouse suffered from extreme anxiety. While I am not a doctor and would never want to pretend to be, I would love to offer biblical…
For many years the story of Cain and Abel has been viewed as a “sibling rivalry” story with a lesson about jealousy. But it has a much deeper, much more important lesson for all – a lesson on distinguishing between religious obligation and authentic faith. Yes, one brother kills the other out of jealousy but…
Recently I had someone whom I dearly love ask me a question about hearing God’s voice in my life. I have decided to write how I have come to know God’s voice in my life. While it is not an audible voice, I do want to acknowledge that I do believe God can do anything…
Two years ago this week, we sat in Greenville Memorial Hospital trusting God but wondering if Brewer would remain with us on this earth or go on to be with Jesus. Looking back and reflecting is very surreal. This week has been so identical in some ways–down to Clemson having won a National Championship then…
When I finally retired the invisible cape I was wearing in 2010, I literally thought I would crash and burn, but instead I soared! There were several Scriptures I was directed to study and embrace during this time. Two of which profoundly impacted me. One is found in Isaiah 40:31, “But those who hope in…
Happy New Year! In this new year I want to continue to grow, to learn and to live my Back 9 mission statement, “Encouraging others to lead a life of significance.” Today, I want to bring to your attention, while reminding myself daily, that the way we think and what we choose to believe affects…