Lise Bachman-Karnes

“Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you. So, we say with confidence, ‘the Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid.’ Hebrews 13:5 We all go […]

“What is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them? Yet you have made them a little lower than the angels and crowned them

I wear a cross that my husband gave me on a daily basis. For me, it is a helpful reminder that draws my mind to Jesus. Sometimes I feel angry

You’re probably familiar with the expression, “don’t judge a book by its cover.” Before we went to Spain and Portugal we had several intensive rehearsals. At those rehearsals we met

Years ago, when I was at a women’s retreat at Calvin Crest the speaker suggested we raise our hands when we sang. Several women she brought with her were dancing

Some of you who know me know that my dad was a pastor. He did a lot of great things. He taught at San Francisco Theological Seminary, he pastored several

“Therefore, in order to keep from being conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan. to torment me. Three times I pleaded with the Lord

“What man among you If he has one hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one that is

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which passes

“Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds

When I was at the store the other day, I wound up passing a lady of 50 to 60 years of age going down the aisle in the opposite direction.

One of the attributes of God I have thought of in my prayer time is the different giftedness He has given to all of us. God has gifted us with