My husband and I get along great together. Our strengths complement each other's strengths and compensate for each other's weaknesses. Over the years, we have worked together well in Bible schools, after school programs, church camps . . . so many ways. Both of us rely heavily on the other's input when we are working... Continue Reading →
To: My Boys RE: Your Spiritual Growth
My darling boys, Earlier this summer, we planted sunflower seeds together. The package said that the seeds would grow to be 12 feet tall. It was difficult for you to understand what 12 feet tall meant, and you were skeptical when I told you that the flowers would grow to be taller than your dad.... Continue Reading →
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Duct Tape Wallets: A Story of a Do-Something Summer
Duct tape is an amazing invention. Whoever first invented duct tape was a genius. Not only can it be used as a quick fix around the house, but it can also be used as an artistic tool, and, as my children learned this past year, it can be used as a way to serve God.... Continue Reading →
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A Trip to the Orchard: Reflections on the Word of God
Apples do not last long in our household. When I bring home a bag of apples from the store, all it takes is for every person in our family to eat one apple for a snack and the bag is nearly empty. So you can imagine the excitement I felt when a couple at our... Continue Reading →
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Mismatched Socks in a Fashion-Conscious World
There he was, standing in the center of the stage dressed in his biblical costume ready to say his lines for the Easter play when I noticed that it had happened again. His socks didn't match. This is not an unusual occurrence in our household. I despise the task of matching up pairs of socks,... Continue Reading →
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Banana Bread & Transformed Lives
I made banana bread this weekend. Making banana bread was not originally on my to-do list for the weekend. In fact, the whole ordeal is something I can blame on my husband. You see, our family went to a convention this past week and he was in charge of buying our snacks for the hotel.... Continue Reading →
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A Difficult Order
This week, I would like for you to imagine with me what the crucifixion of Jesus may have been like in the spiritual realm. Following is an exerpt from my latest book for children (although adults may enjoy it, too). For more information on the book, visit http://www.amazon.com/Unseen-Human-Eyes-Spiritual-Dimension/dp/1500181366/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1403551556&sr=8-1&keywords=unseen+by+human+eyes Lonely and concerned, Reuel stands by himself,... Continue Reading →
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What I’ve Learned From My Sister: A Christian View of Suffering
My sister is the strongest person I know. Over the past few years, she has been through two battles with cancer, two surgeries, and her husband has had heart surgery and a job loss. She should be bitter. She should be questioning God. She should be needing others to lift her up and help her... Continue Reading →
Cheri Gamble 