On the Path

My son loved toddling alongside me as we wandered through our wooded property.  Often, though, the path failed to hold his interest, and he would dart off to explore.  Living high in the Pennsylvania mountains, I knew Rattlesnakes and Copperheads loved our woods too.    The cleared path allowed us ...

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The Voice of Art

It begins deep within the heart of the artist.  There is a whisper, an idea; it stems from the spiritual depth of their being.  It is a voice yearning to be expressed. Through time and practice, this voice begins to take shape under the hand of the one who is ...

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The Wedding Gown

The gown started as white silk fabric, possibly handed down through the hands of a caring relative or friend. Delicate lace would be the finishing touch, adding beauty to the gown. But in the beginning, to the untrained eye, it surely didn’t look like much! She had no pattern to ...

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Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

Psalm 139:13 (NLT) You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. While people on both sides of the issue debate when life begins, the simple fact remains that when a physician performs an abortion a living being ceases to be ...

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If I am Divorced am I Disqualified?

Jesus said the only acceptable grounds for divorce is adultery and, if you marry again, unless you remarry your previous spouse, you are guilty of adultery (Matthew 5:32, 19:9).  In Malachi 2:16 God says He hates divorce. The divorce rate among Christians versus “the world” is a hotly debated issue.  ...

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