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Car Fights

Good morning friends! It’s Lighten Up Monday! Have you ever experienced the “thrill” of children doing combat in the back seat while you try to navigate traffic? At the end of this video is a solution you might want to try. [reminder]What solutions have you used?[/reminder] Today’s Lighten Up Monday clip is taken from Seriously Funny, click here to purchase!

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YES!

In the early church believers would joyfully greet each other with a proclamation that was the foundation of their passion and their hope. “He is Risen.”  Followers of Christ would respond with a resounding, “He is risen indeed!” Here is The Ken Davis, New, Revised, Contemporary version of this. Occasionally on Easter someone will greet me with the wonderful ancient truth. “He …

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From Hut to Hut

I am currently on a Gospel Music Celebration Cruise with no internet but with an abundance of sun and sea! Today’s post is an excerpt from my book, Lighten up and Live! 90 Light-hearted Devotions to Brighten Your Day.  A man was stranded on a deserted Pacific island for years. One day, a boat sailed into view. The man frantically waved and drew …

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Call it a Day!

It was creation. God and an angel were sitting on the edge of the universe just enjoying the scenery. God took a deep breath and said. “Look at all the beautiful things I have made. These things are good.” “I have wrapped them in a 24-hour period. Half will be light, half will be dark and it will keep repeating …

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The Only Refuge That Will Not Fail

We all struggle with identity—who we are, why we are, and what we have to offer this vast, broken world. About the time we find a scrap of worth or significance, something happens to make us fully aware of how much we lack. A harsh word. A broken relationship. A blunder or failure. Then, in spite of our best efforts …