JESUS came to us as a gift but did you know that HE also is an ever present guest? JESUS is always and forever with us and HE told us so in HIS word……. MATTHEW 28: 20 “AND BEHOLD, I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS, TO THE END OF THE AGE.” Always with us, always there, always willing … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Have you found the time to be alone lately? I ask this because most of us have very busy calendars just filled from the moment we wake up until we go to bed at night. Even our Sundays can be busy when really they should be a day of rest. I don’t know about you, … More SOLITUDE IN HIS PRESENCE
Dwelling in the “I don’t know” can be a comfort or a hindrance depending on the situation you are in. But it really can be a comfort when you know that GOD’s HAND is still upon you because HE has you right where HE wants you to be……. ISAIAH 49: 2 “IN THE SHADOW OF … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Those who love and honor and obey GOD know that HE is always there…….watching over our shoulders. When HE does HE looks at the heart of the person…….. HEBREWS 11: 6 “WITHOUT FAITH IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM, FOR HE WHO COMES TO GOD MUST BELIEVE THAT HE IS AND THAT HE IS A … More AN AUDIENCE OF ONE
We may often feel alone, but truly we never are. JESUS looks upon us and even prays for us. Imagine the time that JESUS spent being alone with HIS Father and praying. But HE also spent time with the disciples. Imagine HIM sharing HIS heart and HIS love for them. The disciples must have been … More JESUS PRAYS FOR US
My memories as a child bring me back to when my parents and I would drive downtown to look at the beautifully decorated windows in department stores along Michigan Avenue in Chicago. I was just a kid looking in those windows with all the cute villages and toys displayed so brightly. Oh how I wanted … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
My husband and I drive home in the quiet, me at the wheel and he is in the passenger seat. It’s quiet because my husband just finished chemo and he falls asleep immediately and who can blame him? It’s all the chemicals, the steroids and the shots taking their toll. The quiet gives me time … More EL ROI
We all stumble from time to time……..when we do, let’s be certain we stumble towards GOD and not away from HIM. STUMBLE INTO THE SAFETY OF HIS ARMS! I have been doing a lot of stumbling these days, like getting things so mixed up and turned around and then getting frustrated and angry…….ugh. With the … More STUMBLE TOWARDS GOD
Isn’t it a wonder that our GOD sees us? We have a Sovereign GOD that sees ever last detail of our lives, all our days, nights, weeks and years. HE sees all. Do we see HIM seeing us? GENESIS 16: 13 “THEREAFTER, HAGAR USED ANOTHER NAME TO REFER TO THE LORD, WHO HAD SPOKEN TO … More THE GOD WHO SEES US
Encouragement comes in many forms and can be given to all ages in all walks of life. Our current state of affairs in this country has people on opposite sides tearing each other apart to the point that it takes your breath away. Why are we as a society so cruel and so evil? As … More ENCOURAGING ONE ANOTHER ALL THE MORE
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