Weekly Inspiration: Take the Opportunity

Weekly Inspiration: Take the Opportunity

Just over a decade ago, my husband and I felt called by God to do something we couldn’t achieve on our own. My spiritual director advised me, “God doesn’t often invite you to completely step out in faith. You should take the opportunity.” Thankfully, we did—and that...
A Different Kind of Retirement

A Different Kind of Retirement

Don Turbitt retired as a Renewal Ministries country coordinator three years ago, after nearly thirty years of service. Shortly before his retirement, Don was making more than eight trips to Europe and traveling just over one-hundred days each year, which was a pace he...
Weekly Inspiration: Praising God in the Storm

Weekly Inspiration: Praising God in the Storm

I recently witnessed a tragedy that led to the loss of a young girl’s life. Amid that tragedy, I saw a family’s deep and abiding faith. As I stood with the girl’s family as emergency personnel worked to save her, we prayed. We called on Jesus’ name and asked for his...
Prayers for Healing in Central Europe

Prayers for Healing in Central Europe

Two-hundred leaders of Central European countries recently united in prayer to seek the Lord’s forgiveness and mercy. They each prayed, We ask your forgiveness, and we surrender our pride, our bitterness, and our past and our future to You. We forgive those who have...
Weekly Inspiration: Seek Living Water

Weekly Inspiration: Seek Living Water

This summer, my husband and I celebrated our twenty-fifth anniversary, and my oldest nephew is getting married. Therefore, I have been considering a question often asked at such times: What is the secret to a happy marriage? One of the answers I have found applies to...