Gratitude
Weekly Devotionals
The Song of the Wren
Last summer a pair of dear little wrens moved into the wren house Lars had hung in a small oak...
Weekly Devotionals
The Discipline of Possessions: Lesson Five
We conclude our series this week with Lesson Five from TheDiscipline of Possessions. We pray it has been an encouragement to you...
Weekly Devotionals
My Spiritual Mother
Katherine Morgan has been a missionary in Pasto, Colombia, for fifty years. She has been a friend of mine for...
Weekly Devotionals
A Call to Older Women – Part One
**We continue this quarters theme of Elisabeth Elliot’s Heroes of the Faith. In 1948 when I had been at Prairie...
Weekly Devotionals
The Howard Home
As we conclude this season’s focus on relationships, we share a beautiful portrait of the Howard home, the home of Elisabeth’s...
Weekly Devotionals
Rich Enough For The Need
Can God possibly do anything about the matter that troubles me most today? Isn’t it really a bit much to...
Weekly Devotionals
Interruptions, Delays, Inconveniences
Emily, wife of America's first foreign missionary, Adoniram Judson, wrote home from Moulmein, Burma, in January 1847: "This taking care of...
Newsletters
To Offer Thanks is to Learn Contentment
Radio Mail brings me letters from childless women who long for children, and letters from woemen who are terribly upset...
Newsletters
Thanksgiving for What Is Given
Some people are substituting "Turkey Day" for Thanksgiving. I think it must be because they are not aware that there's...
Newsletters
A New Thanksgiving
I have been thinking of something that stifles thanksgiving. It is the spirit of greed -- the greed of doing,...
Newsletters
An Overflowing Cup
As the year dwindles my hear swells. How to express the joy and gratitude . . . . I thank...