As a child I have fond memories of family get togethers especially when something exciting was planned for after the meal. Sometimes it was playing a game or going for a swim. Even just going to sit under the shade trees after Sunday lunch at my grandmother’s to snap beans and hear her stories of …
Without rest there is no time hear the Divine. Rest is not just about sleep. Rest can be taking a much needed walk with your dog to ponder, pray, inquire. Rest can be sitting on the back porch listening to the songs of the night creatures in wonder and awe listening for His voice. Rest …
Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you and not harm you, plans to give you HOPE and a future.”
His Eyes are all around us if we take the time to turn off the TV, get off the cell phones, stop leaving work late, feeling sorry for ourselves at having to stay inside and away from people due to the pandemic. This song says it all. Take off the filters of your life. Close …
Any time there are too many things going on in our lives it’s really hard to sift through it all to find the truth. Satan is banking on you’ll be too tired, too stressed, and too self absorbed to take time out of your day to filter out the lies. If you give in to …
A truer love you will never find on earth. Thankful Jesus’ Spirit lives within us. How refreshing to know Jesus accepts everyone. Who can you be Jesus to today and show His authentic love? “The Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man (Jesus) receives sinners (outcasts) and eats with them.” Luke 15:2 ESV
In a world of prejudice, violence, sickness, uncertainty, and hate, it is easy to get caught up in the anger, verbal/physical abuse, the power hungry… It is an unhealthy state of emotions. For a people of peace it is so frightening that many just remain reclusive peering through the curtains of their homes as the …
When we are lonely it’s very easy to become self judging instead of looking inward to the Holy Spirit for answers to our feelings. The tendency to question the “why” of life’s unfairness, diseases, violence, lack of relationship points us in the direction of assuming everyone else we know has everything in life they want …
At some point we all must choose to walk away from those people, things, drugs, and any other tempting pleasures satan uses to keep us entertained in an unhealthy way. Living a Godly life is not boring, sedate, unexciting, or unfun. Those pleasures we enjoy dabbling in always come against us in the end; overdose, …
