But the Scriptures declare that we are all prisoners of sin, so we receive God’s promise of freedom only by believing in Jesus...

“But forget all that—    it is nothing compared to what I am going to do.19 For I am about to do something new. See, I have already...

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. Proverbs 27:17 (NLT) In 2004, I moved to Houston for a new start. I was in my...

For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal...

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make...

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do...

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. Psalm 4:1 NKJV...

What does it mean to pray? Prayer is open communication with God. Praying is having a conversation with God. Prayer is a dialogue....

Hi, I am so glad that you decided to join my email list. After authoring the book, Stamina, the Lord prompted me to re-start this...

Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand. Proverbs 19:21 My life is not my own. God has...

HAPPY 2019! I celebrated a birthday less than a month ago. The good thing about having a birthday during the the last month of the year...

What does it mean to give and receive forgiveness? Well let me tell you. My friend Kimberly Dewberry nailed a great example of the power...

Guilt, hurt, shame, condemnation, and embarrassment are some of the feelings that we may feel when we sin, or act against God. The enemy...

Word for the month=overwhelm Overwhelmed with: *emotions of excitement, frustration, and doubt *negative thinking *second guessing the...

In my January devotional contribution to LaneofRoses.com, I discuss "What is Holding You Back?" God gives us these big dreams, visions,...

Do you show gratitude at all times or only in November? Earlier this week at Lane of Roses, I shared a daily devotional about Giving...

As mental illness awareness week comes a close, I just wanted to write a quick few lines. Mental illness is a TRUE illness. There are...

There is so much going on here in the Houston are right now. As many of you know a major storm named HARVEY, made landfall in Rockport,...

What is prayer? How would you answer this question? I would answer this question by saying that prayer is simply a conversation with...

I am participating in the Rescue Team for Crystal Evans Hurst’s new book , She's Still There. Well one of the challenges given to us was...