Have you ever had beautiful, blue skies in your life, and NO CLUE that a “category 6” hurricane was headed right for you? (I know, technically, there’s no such thing as a category 6.) But sometimes, things hit our lives that look SO BIG that we don’t even know how to rank them. Can you […]

When we were still in our first little building, God was leading us to start a church in Earth City. At that time, not a lot of buildings were for sale. Of the ones that were available, none were big enough or had nearly enough parking. Finding a suitable building seemed IMPOSSIBLE! About that time, […]

One year, my husband and I were driving an RV back to St. Louis from Florida. Right in the middle of the highway, David flipped on the cruise control, jumped up out of his seat and said, “Here…take over. I’m tired!” “Aaaggghhh!” I started to panic! Those were the days before GPS and cell phones. […]

My husband, David, is kind of a “free spirit”. He loves to go out for a walk, or for a quick ride on his motorcycle, to clear his head. Most of the time, he doesn’t even tell me when he’s leaving. He just takes off! But, I have to admit that I have “issues”. (I […]

When I was in 4th grade, I remember having to wear glasses. If I wasn’t close enough to the front of the classroom, I couldn’t even read the words on the chalkboard. Later, when I was old enough to drive, I had trouble recognizing street signs from a distance. In fact, I wore contacts and […]