Let’s try today to look at our world with fresh eyes. Lately I have been caught up in seeing all the darkness and evil. Oh it’s been so heavy. But I feel today, GOD pulling me back in HIS direction, to notice, to wonder and to worship HIM. Because HE is there, spiritually and actively. … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
Sorrow and celebration can happen separately or at the same time together. Both can happen together in the heart when we love well and live well. For me, I’ve never really understood why when I had something wonderful happen in my life, I also was dealing with something hard or devastating too. Here is an example…….why … More SORROW AND CELEBRATION
If the call to love others and to serve them is a burden to you, then you really are living for you and not for JESUS. We were bought with a precious price. The Cross is proof. JESUS sacrificed it all……..all for us to live out our lives for HIM. DON’T LIVE AS YOUR OWN……..LIVE … More LIVE AS IF CHRIST OWNS YOU
There are glory days ahead. Just as the sun rises each day, spring is around the corner. And so is abundant life in CHRIST. It’s all HIS grace of course for each of us. Tough times in the past have caused me to discount those hard days I had. They were just something to get through … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
IMMANUEL. It’s a Hebrew masculine name consisting of two Hebrew words: El meaning “GOD” and Immanu meaning “with us.” It’s the with us that should get us! Love and grace came for us at Christmas. MATTHEW 1: 21 “SHE WILL GIVE BIRTH TO A SON, AND YOU ARE TO NAME HIM JESUS, BECAUSE HE WILL SAVE HIS PEOPLE FROM THEIR SINS.” GOD was … More IMMANUEL
Wherever you find yourself today…….. HIS word being the power that it is, offers you comfort, strength and hope. ISAIAH 48: 18 “OH THAT YOU HAD PAID ATTENTION TO MY COMMANDMENTS! THEN YOUR PEACE WOULD HAVE BEEN LIKE A RIVER; AND YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS LIKE THE WAVES OF THE SEA.” Whatever condition you find your heart … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
I recently read this on a TV monitor in a doctor’s office……. LIVE WELL ON YOUR JOURNEY. It struck me as if GOD were speaking to me…….that a health diagnosis is not necessarily the end of your life, but something GOD will take you through. And I am to live it well. So what does … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
My female little puppy was recently spade. That first night with her, I spent on the couch, but only got a couple hours of sleep. I was physically weary the next morning. I felt like I had a hard time functioning until I picked up GOD’S word…… ISAIAH 50: 4 “HE AWAKENS ME MORNING BY … More A WORD TO THE WEARY
LIFE IS A SERIES OF MOMENTS. MOMENTS UPON MOMENTS ADD UP TO A LIFE. WHAT AND WHO IS YOUR DELIGHT? DOES YOUR CURRENT LIFE HAVE JOY AND DELIGHT RISING ABOVE YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES? We experience good moments and bad ones and there are moments that change in a split second. There are moments that seem to … More MOMENTS OF DELIGHT
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