Following The Holy Spirit

I published a children’s book in the spring of 2013. I actually had written the story several years earlier while I was teaching 3-5 year olds at church. Easter came around and I prayed for a way to teach them the lesson about the Resurrection. God gave me a way to teach it using the barnyard critters from Fischer-Price. And Farmer Dave, of course. Continue reading

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Who or What is Your Precious?

I’m a Lord of the Rings fan. In the Two Towers, a creature named Gollum is introduced. Gollum appears in The Hobbit too, the prequel to The Lord of the Rings, and comes under the spell of a golden ring. He originally had a different name, but killed his brother to get the ring, then becomes a weirdly distorted version of his former self, all caused by his great obsession with the ring, which both of his personalities call “Precious.” Continue reading

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Give Them Something to Drink

We have some great teachers in the Body of Christ. We have great teachers in the church I attend. Then there are teachers given to the larger Body of Christ that literally have “quenched my thirst” and “fed my soul.” Studying their materials was like drinking deeply of God. Continue reading

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Find Out Where God Wants You…Yes, It’s That Important!

Following up a bit on my previous post…our world is in dire straits right now. Wow. Who would have thought that a deadly virus from across the Atlantic would find its way to our country? Continue reading

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I was Lucky!

I was lucky to get this domain name…dogtags and pearls. By lucky I mean Living Under Christ’s Kingdom. Get it? It only came to me this morning as I put on my dog tag necklace with parts of Psalm 23 on it and decided to accompany it with my pearl earrings. Hmmm….dogtags and pearls, the plain accompanied by the precious. Continue reading

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