Karen Jordan
Faith and Family Stories
Interview: Cynthia L. Simmons, Heart of the Matter Radio
I'm honored to share my interview with Cynthia L. Simmons of Heart of the Matter Radio that airs August 10, 2017, at 9:30 PM CDT (10:30 PM EDT). My interview with Cynthia proved to be one of the highlights of my June trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, where I attended...
Father’s Day Promises
In honor of Father's Day, I challenge you to consider God's powerful promises. King David, a godly leader and father, penned an blessing and a challenge for all men in the Psalms. Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of...
DEPRESSED? LAUGHTER HEALS YOUR SOUL
I laughed until I cried, as I listened to Chonda Pierce talk about depression. Not that the topic of depression is funny, but I think she deals with the subject in an honest and very humerous way.If you are clinically depressed, and then ... you make a living as a...
Growing Old with Grace
My heart races, waking me from a sound sleep. Anxiety attempts to overwhelm me. When I look into the mirror, I see the face of a mom and a grandmom. Age takes it’s toll on my confidence as I remember my youth. And the reality of it all hits me right in the heart. Will...
Sifting and Winnowing
My heart pounded as I braved my re-entry into my writing space. I simply did not want to work on another uninspired blog post. Why, I didn’t know. But I knew I needed to identify the source of my resistance to what I’m passionate about—writing. From my office chair, I...
Timber!
Sometimes a child instinctively knows the right words to say to make you feel good. But I’m always shocked at the wisdom and spiritual insight they may exhibit, even if they aren’t aware of it. As I looked at the photo that my son sent me on Sunday, my heart sank....