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Broken Body Made Whole
I never will forget the first Anglican service I attended, when someone looked me squarely in the eye, handed me the bread, and spoke these powerfully personal words: “This is the Body of Christ which was broken for you.” I … Continue reading
Is God Good for Women?
Last week, in a well-known Christian college, a Bible professor stated unequivocally to his class that “Men are created in the image of God, but women are created in the image of man.” His assertion is a flat denial of … Continue reading
Headin’ for "Big D"
Just back from an amazing packed five days in Chicago and, next week, I’m back on the road again—this time in Dallas for another packed week of events. See information and links below and learn about more freebies. If you … Continue reading
News Updates!
The FREE download of The Gospel of Ruth, Kindle edition, is still on. If you don’t have a Kindle, download the FREE version of Kindle PC and read books on your computer. Also the Kindle editions of When Life and … Continue reading
9-Week Half the Church Series Starts Today!
Today, Anita Lustrea, with co-host Melinda Schmidt, is launching a nine-week series about Half the Church on Midday Connection. We’re going to discuss our way through the book, chapter-by-chapter. Live broadcast is 1:00 ET/noon CT each week. Listen online or … Continue reading
The Windy City
This weekend, I’m heading to Chicago with a full agenda and the chance to catch up with a lot of friends. Friday-Sunday, Mary Whelchel is hosting The Christian Working Woman’s 23rd Annual Weekend Getaway where I’ll be one of the … Continue reading
The Shepherd’s Heart
As little kids, most of us experienced at least once that horrible panicky feeling of being lost in the grocery store and the huge sense of relief that sweeps over you when mom or dad shows up to claim their … Continue reading
Identity Theft
“Every 79 seconds, a thief steals someone’s identity …” — CBSnews.com Identity theft is skyrocketing. Horror stories abound. Shredders are becoming as commonplace in households as toasters. Theft insurance is in demand. According to CBS news projections, “This year … Continue reading
Publishers Weekly Starred Review
When my publisher notified me that Publishers Weekly issued a starred review for Half the Church, I wasn’t sure of the significance. All of the reviews on Amazon come with stars—even the negative ones are starred. So what’s all the … Continue reading










