by Eileen Parsons | Sep 26, 2013 | Articles
I had something completely different in mind for this week’s post. I’ve poured over scripture, typed up some ideas and worked on the first draft. I just can’t seem to concentrate on the topic. Yesterday, that’s all I could think about. While running errands this...
by Eileen Parsons | Sep 17, 2013 | Articles
“God has not called me to be successful; He has called me to be faithful.” Mother Teresa Failure. That’s me. Okay, okay. I guess that isn’t completely accurate. There are days when I feel like I’m failing. I have a hard time seeing how what I’m...
by Eileen Parsons | Sep 2, 2013 | Articles
We went to church camp every year when my brother and I were kids. From the time I was twelve until I was 17, I eagerly anticipated the two weeks we would spend hiking through the woods, sleeping in cozy little cabins with kids from 5 or 6 other churches, roasting...
by Eileen Parsons | Aug 24, 2013 | Articles
“Alleluia! Salvation and glory and honor and power belong to the Lord our God!” Revelation 19:1 I won’t deny it. I tend to be a pessimist. I have to make a conscious effort to see the good things in life when times aren’t going so great. When my finances...
by Eileen Parsons | Aug 5, 2013 | Articles
“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 I have a bad heart. Medically speaking, I’m perfectly healthy. My blood pressure is a near-perfect 110/71; my cholesterol is within a normal range; my BMI is a normal...
