Category Archives: Guest Blogs

Will You Join Me at the Philadelphia Christian Writers Conference?

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

Will you join me at the Philadelphia Christian Writers Conference? Please say you’ll pray about it?! Continue reading →

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7 7 7: An Urgent Call to Prayer – DAY SEVEN

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive all PRAISE “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for true and just are His judgments…Hallelujah! For our Lord God Almighty reigns. Let us rejoice and be glad … Continue reading →

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7 7 7: An Urgent Call to Prayer – DAY FOUR

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive all STRENGTH “That power is like the working of His mighty strength, which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand … Continue reading →

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7 7 7: An Urgent Call to Prayer – DAY THREE

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive all WISDOM “Christ, the power of God and the wisdom of God.” — 1 Corinthians 1:24 • We worship You, Lord Jesus Christ, for You are the incarnation of God’s wisdom. … Continue reading →

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7 7 7: An Urgent Call to Prayer – DAY ONE with Anne Graham Lotz

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

Let’s join Anne Graham Lotz, daughter of Evangelist Billy Graham, in praying the first 7 days in July for our nation. The prayer below is written by Anne as a guide.  Let’s join her, shall we? Worthy is the Lamb … Continue reading →

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My Mother Always Said . . .

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

Mother’s Day is this Sunday and I want to honor our mothers by remembering their counsel! I want to continue today by sharing another thing “my mother always said” with my mom, Betty Keenan. If you have some advice to … Continue reading →

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My Mother Always Said . . .

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

This Sunday is Mother’s Day and I want to honor our mothers by remembering their counsel! I want to continue today by sharing another thing “my mother always said” with my mom, Betty Keenan. If you have some advice to … Continue reading →

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Hostile Toward the Cross

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

I’d like to share with you writing by my Australian friend and outstanding journalist for religious freedom, Elizabeth Kendal. More than a journalist, Elizabeth is an independent international religious liberty analyst and advocate. When I began reporting on religious persecution … Continue reading →

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Cross Challenged in Kansas

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

I try to room with Becky Spencer each time we cross paths at the Colorado Christian Writers Conference and the Greater Philadelphia Christian Writers Conference.  (Thank you Marlene for introducing us!)  Becky and I share a LOT in common!  We both: rescue … Continue reading →

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Four Gardens in the Bible

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Lift the Cross of Jesus!

It is such a joy for me to introduce to you my sister and brother-in-law, Rev. Ron and Diddie Rush, a couple with a great big heart for God and for people.  Scott and I and our teenagers joined Ron and … Continue reading →

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