Today was a big day for the McGee family and for our church, First Baptist. As many of you know, Josh and I have been in youth and music ministry for the past 10 ½ years together as a couple, but years longer on our own. As a teenager, I knew the Lord wanted me … More A Big Day for the McGee Family and FBC
Day after day we get more and more discouraged as the truth sinks in that Election Day is fast approaching. Trump or Hillary will be our next President. Let that sink in for a minute. One candidate has said a lot of dumb things, but the other candidate has actually done a lot of bad … More Trump and Hillary, Your Hearts are in GOD’S Capable Hands!
For my fellow ministry friends, I know you can relate to this – and if you can’t, then I would venture to say that you haven’t been in ministry too long. LOL. Have you ever had “that person” trying to bring you down? The one who is just constantly trying to make sure you don’t … More When Satan’s “Naysayers” Just Won’t Quit
For those of you who say you don’t believe in God and yet He’s the first One you curse when bad things happen…Ask yourself this – Do I or do I not believe in God? You can’t have it both ways. And if you say He’s real, is He just a name you throw blame … More Blaming a God you “Don’t Believe In”
Do you hear the noise? The noise of this world? The anger, the hatred, the attacks that are hurled? Each day we awake it’s a matter of time Before another breaking story pops up online A storm that destroyed, an earthquake, a flood More bombings and shootings and spilling of blood Rioting, protesting They’re filling … More The Noise of this World
How far downhill we have come in just the past 15 years alone. Do you remember on 9-11-01 how we had no one to turn to for answers except God? Suddenly His Name took on new meaning for people. We were reminded that life is short and we better know where we are headed after … More Remembering What Matters
It looks like Houston has spoken. “HERO” is a no-go. Wow. My faith is slightly restored in this city. Despite how liberal it is at its core, the people have spoken and overwhelmingly do NOT want HERO to pass. Thank the Lord! And God Bless Texas, might I add. Not just Christians, but all conservatives … More Annise Parker Just Attacked Pulpits…Again: Response to Anti-HERO Vote
Tonight, while my husband and I were in the middle of performing a counseling session at church, one of my kids thought he would dial 9-1-1 for fun. He had no clue that it would actually work. Or that two police officers would actually show up to the church. Or that it would scare them … More Big Families and Full-Time Ministry
You know you wear a Fitbit when… 1 – You swing your arm a little bit higher than usual, JUST to make sure your steps are being counted. 2 – You push a shopping cart with your “Fitbit free” arm. Even if that means you have to get very creative with turning tight corners with … More You Know You Wear a Fitbit When…
You want to see me struggle with reigning in my passionate, opinionated self? Get me talking about abortion or Planned Parenthood. Talk about getting my blood boiling! Last month, my family and my church joined hundreds of other Christians in downtown Houston as we all peacefully protested outside of a Planned Parenthood facility. My particular … More “Save the Grass…Kill the Babies???”
