The semblance of self reliance is great while the blessings are flowing and the waters of life are calm. But when the blessings dry up and we don’t know which way to turn, we realize our thought that reliance upon self is not really truth. Life flows even in the dry season when we solely […]
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“And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32
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I strode with purpose across the field toward my horse who was lazily munching grass in the trees. The heat had pushed the herd to graze by the creek. At first, I frowned at the thought of walking all the way to the creek but as I made my way through the tall grass I
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“Take the helmet of salvation and the Sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God.” Ephesians 6:17
Remember Daniel in the Lions den a couple of days ago? Those who had dishonored Daniel to get him in trouble were searched out, found out, and not only were they themselves thrown into the lions den, but also their wives and children. Their trickery, selfishness, and bad choices got whole families killed. This is
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How sweet and purr-fect this little kitten lion is when he sleeps. But, when he’s awake the action is non-stop hunting with sharp claws and a fierce bite. I wonder how Daniel felt as he was thrown into the den of lions? Tremendous fear? His demeanor and the body language of his attitude could have
Looking and Seeing are 2 different observations. To just look is casual and distant akin to simply scanning the situation. To really See is looking beyond the obvious. Seeing leads to feeling the moments. It’s where the deepest meaning of life lies. So, are you looking around, today, like a spectator? Or are you seeking
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To many this pile of rocks is a magnificent piece of artwork. To others it’s just a pile of rocks. Several will walk by and not even notice it. To a few the meaning goes deeper as it represents the rock of our foundation in faith. Are you noticing the holy around you? This walk
Focus on the triumphs. Acknowledge the losses. Like a garden, learn to change with each season of life. No one circumstance in life lasts forever. But it will in your mind and heart if you choose to focus on the losses. So what’s growing today in your garden? Are you enjoying bright sunflowers, healing weeds,
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made…” Psalm 139:14 Embrace your unique self and stop trying to fit into a box that stifles your spirit, disregards your Holy within, and/or disrespects your unique contribution to this confused world. Divine makes no mistakes. You are set apart. Own it!
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