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We met a homeless guy on our trip to Maui. Found him and his leathery tanned face by the stone wall at the harbor working reeds into baskets. His Bible sat next to him. The conversation started out easy. Pretty soon he began talking about

In my last post, Praying for a Sick Child, I shared the story of my son’s heart surgery, how God answered my whole-hearted request, and graciously taught me how to pray. Our God, proving once again how real he is . . . providing glaring evidence of

  Garden of Gethsamene; Jerusalem, Israel Sometimes things happen that don’t make any sense. What do you do with the pain and anxiety in your heart? How do you pray when your child is seriously ill? “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and

It’s a crisp new year. The days are blank and unwritten – waiting to be filled. As you move into the days of the new year, how about opening yourself to God’s “immeasurably more” and letting him write a new chapter in your life?”  Eight

Hi friends! The Christmas season always leads me to ponder the entrance of our holy God into a broken world. Have you ever been curious about the fact that Jesus was a human who claimed to be God? Have you wondered how that was possible,

Last weekend, my husband and I took our family to New York to celebrate our daughter’s graduation from college. Shows, shopping, sightseeing, and family time filled our days. Yesterday (Christmas Eve) we left for the airport in the dark of early morning. We were all

You, God, are my God,     earnestly I seek you; I thirst for you,     my whole being longs for you, in a dry and parched land     where there is no water. I have seen you in the sanctuary     and beheld your power and your glory. Because

Welcome! In my last post I talked about our crazy flight to Italy. Today I’m sharing the flip side – the adventure of the return home.  After an unforgettable adventure throughout nine Italian cities and two towns in Switzerland, we began our westward journey home. On

Hi friends! Some of you may be wondering what’s been happening at The Warming House. If you stopped here over the past two weeks, you encountered a jumbled mess! I have been stuck in the land of technological chaos. My site crashed and it took

Today I’m sending some encouragement your way. Thought you might be able to use a little of that today! First – something to make you smile. Last week I drove into the school parking lot to drop my son off. We pulled up next to