There is a limit for us as humans as to what we can see. When driving a car there is a limit as to how far down the road one can see. And depending upon where you are, the road might look endless. I experienced this as we drove through New Mexico and Utah one … More THE LIMIT TO WHAT YOU CAN SEE
I would say right now we are in the dog days of summer. It’s our very hot season here in Arizona with temps reaching between 115 and 120 degrees. So we spend a lot of time inside in the air conditioning. The sun and heat has a way of zapping every ounce of energy out … More LOOK…..STOP…….LISTEN
I often go into a grocery store thinking of what I actually need…..coffee, milk, eggs let’s say. But then I walk by a shelf with something yummy on it and I think oh I need that, it looks so good. Then I get up to the register and realize oh, I only have a 20 … More NEEDY
Living this life is not for the faint of heart! Every morning I reach for my coffee cup that says: “faith as strong as my coffee.” Sometimes I wonder…….is it? Sometimes I feel as if I am standing upon the rock of faith and nothing can come against me. And then, there are those days … More THE FAINT HEARTBEAT OF FAITH
Are you going through something really hard right now? It could be a diagnosis, a financial hardship, a relationship gone, or a suffering of the soul. When our lives get hard and overwhelming we should stop……take a breath and look to our gracious LORD. I’ve taken a serious look at what is happening in my … More GRACIOUS CARE IN UNCOMFORTABLE FORMS
Sometimes we pray in the quiet. We wrestle and we pray, we cry and we pray more. And we think: GOD shouldn’t I know this by now? We see our failures and wonder why GOD even puts up with us. Then we wonder: is this situation too far gone? Am I too far gone? When … More NEVER TOO FAR GONE
In our throw away society people just don’t seem to care much about anything these days. People quickly discard their belongings and even more so with people! There is a bigger trend these days of throwing away a loving family and even friends. Relationships can be messy and sometimes it takes a humble spirit and our … More AND I TREASURE IT…….
Recently I read that we are never to take GOD for granted. Don’t take for granted that consistent “small voice” as a favor upon you. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I have that small nagging……a feeling that something between me and GOD is not right. I notice a barrier there when I pray, … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
GOD in HIS infinite, perfect love for us, always loves us and always does what is best for us………. GOD IS ALWAYS PRESENT AND NEAR 2 CORINTHIANS 2: 14 “BUT THANKS BE TO GOD, WHO IN CHRIST ALWAYS LEADS US IN TRIUMPHAL PROCESSION, AND THROUGH US SPREADS THE FRAGRANCE OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF HIM EVERYWHERE.” GOD IS AN ALWAYS … More ALWAYS
Maybe GOD is the only ONE we can hand our heart in pieces to and HE places HIS healing HAND there to restore and remake what was broken. I am learning that only GOD is the ONE who can make your heart whole again. PSALM 51: 12 “RESTORE TO ME THE JOY OF YOUR SALVATION … More VULNERABLE
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