Author: Karen Moore

Author of devotional and prayer books. Inspirational speaker.

Inspirational

You’ve Got What It Takes!

Now, here I am, eighty-five years old. I am still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out, and I am just as ready to fight now as I was then.  Joshua 14:10-11, NCV   So, yes, you’re getting older! Getting older brings changes that may weaken your body, but they […]

January 27, 2025
Inspirational

New Year, New Choices

  We like to have a choice about how life works. We value our independent spirits and our God-given talents and abilities. As we step into the uncertainty of 2025, we may wonder what to think or what to do to make life make sense to us. If we look out at the world, we […]

January 23, 2025
Inspirational

A Child Is Born

When I look back at where I was born, I am amazed at all I’ve experienced since then. I was the third child of my very young parents, my mother still in her teens, my father doing his best to keep the roof over our heads. Those were tough years for them, yet, I was […]

December 24, 2024
Inspirational

That Bright, Shining Star

The planet Jupiter is the brightest star in the night sky during the Christmas season. We’re drawn to the bright stars in the heavens when they appear, and the Star of Bethlehem may forever be a mystery as we imagine the Magi visiting the Christ child. Of course, some rule out that shining star as […]

December 12, 2024
Family

The Season of Memories

One of the beauties of Christmas is that it inspires thoughts about family and friends who once shared the season with us and filled our hearts with warm memories. We fondly remember our family traditions and sweet moments that made the season special. It’s a sentimental season that carries its own joys and perhaps even […]

December 3, 2024
Inspirational

A Taste of Gratitude

The year is racing like the wind Toward the finish line, Anxious just to start again And leave the past behind.     It jumps into the fading leaves And laughs as if to say Come walk with me a while Before it’s too late to play.     Let’s make a few more memories […]

November 25, 2024
Inspirational

Help Me Understand

We love it when a good plan comes together. We enjoy seeing the fruit of our labors and we celebrate with those who are successfully navigating the difficulties of life. Those are the good days. Problems arise however when we simply don’t understand our circumstances, or the chaos surrounding someone else’s life. We try to […]

November 20, 2024
Inspirational

What Will You Harvest?

It’s the time of year when many of us look more intentionally at those things we’ve tried to accomplish as the year began. We may have planted a seed to be more physically active, and now we’re enjoying the fact that we can climb the stairs without losing a breath. We planted some new ideas […]

November 14, 2024
Inspirational

The Spirit of Unity

Psalm 133:1 says in part, “How good and pleasant it is when brothers [and sisters] dwell in unity.”  The verse goes on to give examples of those who have been selected and anointed by God to do His work. It suggests that joining together brings opportunity for good to prevail. When good prevails, everyone benefits. […]

November 11, 2024
Inspirational

New Thoughts and Attitudes

Let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes.  Put on your new nature, created to be like God—truly righteous and holy.             Ephesians 4:23-24, NLT The writer of Ephesians offers us a challenge and it’s one we can’t do alone. We are told we need the help of the Spirit to renew our thoughts and attitudes. […]

November 6, 2024