Author Archives: LauraMac

Facebook. This website has become the communication method of choice for young adults (and not-so-young adults and even non-adults) in the 21st century.  It offers a means to have a personal conversation with a plethora of friends.  Though not young … Continue reading →

In Acts 3:1-10, Peter and John were headed to the temple when God provided a holy interruption.  This interruption in their path, a lame beggar, wasn’t just seen–he was also heard.  Like those irritating phone calls and letters that annoy … Continue reading →

If you’ve prayed about something –or someone—for years and seem to see no results, you might understand why I compare prayer to riding a stationary bicycle.  We’re pedaling hard, but we seem to be getting nowhere. In Luke 18, Jesus … Continue reading →

If Mapquest is correct, there are 3921 miles between Siloam Springs, Arkansas and Kenai, Alaska.  Other than both being “A” states, I can think of little that the two places have in common.  However, much of going on mission there … Continue reading →

A happy heart makes the face cheerful… (Proverbs 15:13) On this Easter Monday, join me in smiling because HE LIVES!  Regardless of the challenges and hard things this day holds, my face can smile because my heart is happy with … Continue reading →

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters…”  Isaiah 55:1a When we’re really thirsty, nothing quenches, satisfies, and refreshes like water.  After an afternoon of yard work, an hour on the treadmill, or a hike in the woods, … Continue reading →