God surely had a divine purpose when He placed me in a musical family! From my earliest memories, I heard my maternal Grandmother sing songs about Jesus. She taught me how to play a few of them at age four years. Later, my Uncle paid my Formal Music Lessons. It was a joy to regularly …
God wants us to experience VICTORY in our daily lives. Like Joshua and Caleb, we’re able to possess our promised land by saying, “Give me my mountain!” But…are we ready to conquer GIANTS there? Anything that intimidates us can be a giant. It can appear suddenly, or threaten us for years. We either face it …
Many people Love to “go fishing” in summer! Although I am NOT one of them, I am glad to share a spiritual truth on fishing that is worth trying. “Master, we have fished all the night and have taken nothing; nevertheless at Thy word, I will let down the net.” Luke 5:5 If anyone knew …
Isaiah 43:2 “When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; neithershall the flame kindle upon you. For I am the Lord thy God.” When life brings us expected situations, it is wise to quote God’s Word. His plans are always for good, but Jesus warned that the enemy’s plans are to “steal, …
My earliest memories of my Grandmother are her prayers! When I was sick, she laid her hands on me saying, “Be healed from the top of your head to the tip of your toes in Jesus Name.” Iwas never sick very long. When I went out the door to school, she said, “I plead the …
I treasure the “spiritual seeds” my Evangelist Grandmother planted into me as a child. She made Bible stories come alive! She told stories from a book written by her Missionary friend, Mrs. Cowman. Both are filled with spiritual TRUTHS that brought me safely through life’s hard places. I learned to TRUST God’s plans for me. …
1 Corinthians 2:1, 4 “And I came to you, not with excellency of speech or of wisdom…but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power.” Travel back with me to the summer of 1988. Watch another milestone unfold in God’s plan for Aglow Prison Ministry. Picture a woman in her fifties, running against strong winds, …
White blossoms appear on trees, Spring will be early, and we will celebrate Resurrection Sunday at the end of March. I love spring time! God also wants to bring “Spring time” to our heart. This happens when we apply a precious truth we have shared inside prisons since 1984. It is called… the power of …
In the early days (1980’s) of Aglow Prison Ministry, we had teams of 6-8 ladies. The Chaplain allowed us to wear Name Tags and give Name Tags with Scriptures to CRC (California Rehabilitation Center) women. We began teaching them the Power of God’s Word through this simple act of love. Forty years later, APM is …
Walk back in history with me to a winter night in January 1984, and go with me as we join a group of women in a home of Southern California. Sense the excitement as you hear their voices. Feel God’s love as they begin to introduce themselves with hugs! Listen quietly as a tiny lady …