Missed Opportunities
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis After setting up our home away from home, complete with beach chairs, umbrella, boogie boards, and enough drinks and sunscreen to last the afternoon, my husband Gerry and I were eager to escape the hot Florida sun and made our way down to the...
Getting Used to It
y Rae Lynn DeAngelis Plunging into the frigid lake the first time each summer nearly takes my breath away. Struggling to the surface for air my initial shock is verbalized with a shout, “Whew! It’s cold!” A few minutes after I swim around, however, I realize the water...
Believing is Seeing
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis We live in a world that tells us “seeing is believing." But is that really accurate? I suppose it depends on the lens with which we view life—the worldview lens or the biblical lens. “Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe...
Measuring Up
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “... until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.” (Ephesians 4:13) When my siblings and I were young, our mom kept growth charts for...
Watch and Pray
By Rhonda Stinson My friends and I decided to embark on a trip to Red River Gorge in Kentucky. We packed up our tent, food, clothes, and hiking gear and excitedly drove to the mountains. As soon as we got there, we picked a flat place to pitch the tent, but decided...
Unmerited Grace
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I was chewing on a tootsie roll when I bit into something crunchy. Cautiously, I worked the hard matter towards the front of my mouth. After peering closely at the object between my fingers, I determined that it was part of my tooth. A quick...
Missed Opportunities
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis After setting up our home away from home, complete with beach chairs, umbrella, boogie boards, and enough drinks and sunscreen to last the afternoon, my husband Gerry and I were eager to escape the hot Florida sun and made our way down to the...
Getting Used to It
y Rae Lynn DeAngelis Plunging into the frigid lake the first time each summer nearly takes my breath away. Struggling to the surface for air my initial shock is verbalized with a shout, “Whew! It’s cold!” A few minutes after I swim around, however, I realize the water...
Believing is Seeing
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis We live in a world that tells us “seeing is believing." But is that really accurate? I suppose it depends on the lens with which we view life—the worldview lens or the biblical lens. “Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe...
Measuring Up
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “... until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.” (Ephesians 4:13) When my siblings and I were young, our mom kept growth charts for...
Watch and Pray
By Rhonda Stinson My friends and I decided to embark on a trip to Red River Gorge in Kentucky. We packed up our tent, food, clothes, and hiking gear and excitedly drove to the mountains. As soon as we got there, we picked a flat place to pitch the tent, but decided...
Unmerited Grace
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis I was chewing on a tootsie roll when I bit into something crunchy. Cautiously, I worked the hard matter towards the front of my mouth. After peering closely at the object between my fingers, I determined that it was part of my tooth. A quick...
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