I have taught piano for over 40 years. So many children, a few adults, some were memorable, a few hard to forget. One little boy’s…
View More What Am I Missing?Author: Lynnette Goebel
Lynnette is the Director of Operations at RHMA Headquarters in Morton, Illinois. She has attended the same small-town church for most of her life. She adores her pastor’s wife.
Authorities, Attitudes, and Pleasing God
Have you ever tried to use your service or status within the church or organization to make a point? As a long-time church member and…
View More Authorities, Attitudes, and Pleasing GodWhat I Learned through Recent Struggles
“Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing,” 1 Thessalonians 5:11. During the last six months, I have been…
View More What I Learned through Recent StrugglesHe Whispers in the Pain
Last fall, I started to have some issues with my lower back and legs. Little by little, I lost the ability to walk without the…
View More He Whispers in the PainPraying
Praying. How can one little word bring comfort? Peace? Encouragement? I’ve gone through some major health battles the past couple years and I believe that…
View More PrayingHow Long, O Lord?
Years ago, someone said that we were living in the “instant era.” Meals that used to take hours to prepare, could now take minutes. Baked…
View More How Long, O Lord?Conversations with God
Romans 12:12, “Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” His Friend “Who ya’ talkin’ to Grampa?” Asked the child upon…
View More Conversations with GodSteady Hands
Exodus 17:12 “But Moses’ hands grew weary, so they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it, while Aaron and Hur…
View More Steady HandsThoughts About Prayer
I typed the word prayers into Google, hoping to find some inspiration for this article. This is what I saw: About 1,180,000,000 results (0.78 seconds)I don’t…
View More Thoughts About PrayerLearning to Lament
My brother recently lost his fight against lymphoma; however, he gained heaven. We rejoice in hope because of God’s loving promises. But, as you can…
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