The GIFT of Aging Gratefully
I am grateful! I had another birthday this month. I am very glad to have the opportunity to celebrate. Last fall, I had an episode in the ICU that included a near death experience, I was placed in a medically…
The Good Life!
Need more good news? me too! I was thumbing through the card rack in the pharmacy this week and say first hand our desire to send good and comforting news to one another, especially in difficult or turbulent times. A…
The Selah Secret: Creating Your Productivity Process
Are you looking for ways to RAISE your SERENITY and LOWER the STRESS both professionally and personally? Like you, life’s responsibilities sometimes come at us at break-neck speed, so how can we balance and carry it all? I am often…
Father’s Day for Sons
We would like you to meet our friend, Dana Chisholm, and her sons. Dana shared this story years ago, and it brought tears to my (Pam's) eyes. I knew then Dana needed to write a book for single moms raising…
The Circle of Biblical Context
In our Discovering the Bible series, my co-authors (Jean and Karla) and myself, try to remind our readers of how important it is to know the context around a verse. Today, I am sharing a deep dive into this topic…
When You Don’t Like Your Story
My friend, Sharon Jaynes, is a bestselling author of numerous books. She is the founder of the popular devotional, Girlfriends in God, and she is also my kindred heart sister in Christ. We were both raised in volatile and chaotic…
How to Build a Stronger Life
How to Build a Stronger Life This past Mother’s Day, I spoke in church on Three Great Traits of a Wonder Woman. Point Two was “She Brings on the Blessings”. Blessing means the ability to have a happy, flourishing, and…
What is HOME? A Journey to the Heart of Home
In 2020, with the "Shelter at Home" quarantine we ALL spent ALOT of time at HOME. But is home just a place, a dwelling or an abode-- or something MORE? In our book, Discovering Jesus in the Old Testament:…
4 Ways to Choose Joy!
Today, I am doing last minute invitations to friends and folowers to join me in Discovering Joy in Philippians- Holiday edition Zoom face to face virtual Bible study (starting Nov 3). As I prepare, I am also praying for those…
Woman of Influence: Sojourner Truth
So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. (John 8:36) In 1996, InterVarsity Press published my first solo book for women: Woman of Influence: 10 Traits of Those Who Want to Make A Difference. At…