In our hectic lives today peace is often labeled as something that comes to us or that is granted to us. Like a fragile glass ornament that we have to condition our lives and atmosphere around in order to see manifested. But is that biblical? Is that true? Peace is manifested to us through theContinue reading “Got Peace?”
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Snowy Wonder
There is no feeling quite as this Of cozy and warmth, feelings of bliss The snow that tumbles in each snowflake As in my kitchen I long to bake The earth is quiet in expectation As snow blankets this part of the nation I stand face up and full of worship As praise pours forthContinue reading “Snowy Wonder”
Just being me…leads to breakthrough?
You haven’t heard as much from me on my blog lately. I have been on a personal journey. I’m growing in a new way and it is so exciting! You see, throughout my blogging history I always maintain a few filters before posting an article. There are goals and ways I wish to convey myselfContinue reading “Just being me…leads to breakthrough?”
I Ain’t Got a Leg to Stand on…
I Ain’t Got a Leg to Stand on… If you have followed my blog for any amount of time you know the struggle with my leg. Not my real one, my fake one. I truly do not even understand how something that isn’t even real can constantly send you such unhealthy vibes. First I haveContinue reading “I Ain’t Got a Leg to Stand on…”
Do You Want To Be GREAT?
Do You Want To Be GREAT?This was written in honor of our small group. I have enjoyed growing with each of you and learned so much from you in the way of praising God, accountability, self-discipline, and growth. Blessings to each of you!*If you are approaching this as a devotional I suggest reading Hebrews 11-12:4Continue reading “Do You Want To Be GREAT?”
Don’t Bury Your Talent!
Don’t Bury Your Talent! “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property. To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. He who had received the five talents wentContinue reading “Don’t Bury Your Talent!”
His Thoughts
His Thoughts I wrote this poem June 14, 2016. My devotional that day assigned me to write briefly about how God may think of me. This is what flowed out of that time sitting in my back garden in the cool of the day. When my chin is down, my face forlorn, You never stareContinue reading “His Thoughts”
Staying Shadowed
Rick and I lead a small group with church every few weeks as a way to get in the Word and connect in life-giving relationships. We have been using a technique called “Lectio Devina”(Latin for Divine Reading) which was introduced to me by our Pastor, Mervin Charles. Graham Cooke describes this as “…an ancientContinue reading “Staying Shadowed”
Friends First
Friends First – Miracles Second Through many years as a Christian I have heard the story of Lazarus in many sermons. It seems to be a universal bible story that most people, however unfamiliar with the bible, are at least faintly acquainted with. Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead. That was a great thing. ItContinue reading “Friends First”
Four Promises of 1 Peter 5
Four Promises of 1 Peter 5 In looking at 1 Peter a few weeks ago I stumbled across some of the great promises in Chapter 5. I think we often think of the bible in terms of what we need to do and what we should do and we don’t often mention the wonderful promises.Continue reading “Four Promises of 1 Peter 5”
Crutchprints in the Sand 