Birthdays. This word brings many happy and joyful memories to my mind. My mother was a gift-giver, plus she loved to celebrate our birthdays with a beautiful cake, asking friends to join in our birthday celebration, and making sure we received several gifts that were...

There are moments in life when I feel like I am standing where the Israelites once stood—facing the Red Sea with no clear way forward. The path behind me feels closed, the way ahead seems impossible, and fear rises like the waters before me. These are the seasons that...

The hours following the crucifixion of Christ brought heartache, disappointment, and fear to His disciples. Just a few days earlier, expectations had been heightened when Jesus rode the donkey on a road to Jerusalem and stopped on the hill overlooking the favored...