Category: Christian non-fiction

  • Your Grace Is Sufficient

    I’ve eaten, drank, and danced enough. Found joy for a short time. I’ve bought, and borrowed so much stuff, Contentment couldn’t find. * I’ve looked for people come to fill My deepest heart’s desire. I’ve tried to make them do my will, And ended us in mire. * Help me…

  • Happy Thanksgiving

    Thank You Father, for providing a way to draw near to You. Thank You for Jesus Christ. Hebrews 10:19-25 “Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that…

  • Boxes from the Heart

    Find out how you can help Hurricane Sandy disaster victims by going to Boxes from the Heart Connecting the Body of Christ one family at a time. You can listen to an interview on Moody Radio here … Interview with Nancy Turner on WBMI Moody Radio Chicago

  • Thanks-giving in all Circumstances

    His voice was gentle and quiet as he told me about his loss. He had put everything in his business, had even put his home up for collateral  for the new equipment. The news was not good. The new computerized washers and dryers in his laundry mat on Staten Island,…

  • Truth

    When we set out to find truth, God is faithful to show us. God honors a deep desire for the truth in our hearts. He provides glimpses of Himself and His truth all around us. * We must slow down to see them, and come down from our lofty places…

  • How Can I Thank You?

    (This poem came to me at Easter 2012 – out of incredible thankfulness to Jesus) * How can I thank You, For the pain endured, For the blood that You spilled and the peace You secured? * How can I thank You For willingly go, Where I should have went…

  • Worthy

    He stood there on the side of the road, next to the shopping center. His big frame and bearded face were bent toward the ground, not like a strong man should stand. He held his cardboard sign across his chest as if  to tell the world what he was. The…

  • Stay Warm

    A harsh breeze is grabbing my attention. A chill is crawling into my bones. The summer has said its goodbye a long time ago, and now the cold is seeping in. Soon she will have crept into all the crevasses of the earth around me. No place is safe from…

  • Freedom

    The deceitfulness of the human heart is far greater and deeper than we can comprehend, but the love of God is deeper still. Each day we should set out on the task to understand both better than we did the day before. * Lord, humble me and show me my…

  • The List – Turned Around

    The list I held in my hand grew longer with each moment I sat in the car. I was about to walk into the store and tried to think of anything that did not make it on the list. I sensed anxiety trying to make its way up from my…