All “Growed Up”

All “Growed Up”

“But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be [a]perfect and complete, lacking nothing.” James 1:4 I just celebrated another birthday, and that always gets me thinking about growing older. But not this year. For some reason, this year I thought about...

Spiritual Autophagy

Spiritual Autophagy

Necrotizing fasciitis is known as a deadly human flesh-eating disease. It is caused by a bacterial infection of the fascia under the skin, producing toxins that destroy tissues. Sounds scary, I agree. The literal meaning of autophagy is self-eating—auto means self,...

Eternal Fruit

Eternal Fruit

I can see it. The world around us is getting ready for what comes next. But first comes the fall. Around our home, the trees have traded their vibrant greens for soft pastels of orange and red. As do I, they sense the nearing season. A cold winter awaits us all, they...