Jimmy Hanson was one of the people I recognized as a Bible Training College regular during my writing of Mrs. Oswald Chambers. On the last Tuesday of the month for the next five months, I’ll be telling stories of those “BTC regulars.” Why? Because I spent so much time following their fascinating rabbit trails to missionary works around the globe….
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Jimmy Hanson: Oswald Chambers’ Missionary Friend
Jimmy Hanson was one of the people I recognized as a Bible Training College regular during my writing of Mrs. Oswald Chambers. On the last Tuesday of the month for the next five months, I’ll be telling stories of those “BTC regulars.” Why? Because I spent so much time following their fascinating rabbit trails to missionary works around the globe….
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Preparing for Your Future Life with Forgiveness Today
“You need to prepare for your future life with forgiveness,” the pastor said during our premarital counseling back in the Dark Ages. He sent us off for a week to think and pray about people we had hurt in our past. We needed to contact them, tell how we believed we had hurt them, and ask for forgiveness. “You don’t…
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Clapping My Hands in Joy Instead of Pain
While clapping my hands this morning in my dance class, I marveled at the lack of pain. Seven years ago, on 1/11/11, when I joined the health club, my hands were a mess. But other health issues drove me, a woman who had walked three miles a day for twenty-five years, to the gym. I needed to improve my cardiovascular…
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Utmost Ongoing: Reflections on the Legacy of Oswald Chambers
I’ve written an essay for Utmost Ongoing: Reflections on the Legacy of Oswald Chambers. Published by Discovery House in October, 2017, Utmost Ongoing honors Oswald Chambers’ ministry 100 years following his death through a series of essays. I’ve written a great deal about My Utmost for His Highest on my blog. (See a list of the 80+ posts here) This…
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How to Choose a Year of Deliberate Grace
I’m going to choose a year of deliberate grace in 2018. My world needs it. I need it. God stresses it. It will make the people I love happier–in part because the peace which passes all understanding should reign. Right? What is deliberate grace? A choice to extend grace to an individual, organization or event when the opportunity arises. Or,…
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