We say it often…….GOD is good, all the time. But do we fully trust HIS goodness or is there a small sliver of doubt that nags at us? It is a doubt that the enemy loves to play with us. We can fall into this trap, or we can fall into the arms of the ONE … More SUNDAY REFLECTIONS
To walk this life, this one path we have, we must remain open enough to continue. Those who choose to remove themselves, to isolate themselves really aren’t living at all. We are in different seasons of life and so we need to walk in and work out our salvation……. PHILIPPIANS 2: 12-13 “CONTINUE TO WORK … More STAY OPEN ENOUGH – NOT TOUGH ENOUGH
Made in HIS image……..we are loved. Did you know? Sometimes we push GOD away for whatever reason, but HE is never more than an arm’s length away from us. Our world is evidence that HIS love is all around us…….waiting. WE NEED TO SURRENDER OURSELVES INTO HIS GRACE FOR US Surrender is humility, realizing we are … More YOU CAN LET GOD LOVE YOU
MAY THE LORD EMPOWER US DAILY WITH HIS HOLY SPIRIT! Oh how we need this now more than ever! Our world is in turmoil and all our institutions are on shaky ground. GOD is our only strength in the midst of all we experience around us. PSALM 43: 3 “SEND YOUR LIGHT AND YOUR TRUTH; … More EMPOWER US!
I have come to believe that waiting on GOD is worth it. How often do we try to forge ahead of HIM and manage to make more of a mess of ourselves and our situation! I am one of those who doesn’t like waiting in line, waiting at a gas station, or a stoplight. I … More WORTH THE WAIT
JESUS used HIS hands always, for HOLY work…….HIS hands were just plain HOLY, but are mine? Are yours? Lets for a moment envision a day in JESUS life. How did HIS hands perform HOLY work? At the start of the day, HE lifted HIS hands in prayer, to the ONE who sent HIM to earth. He … More HIS HOLY HANDS
She calls me with brokenness in her voice and my heart reaches out and breaks too…….. A year ago today a friend of mine lost her husband; heart attack on the golf course. Can you imagine? You kiss your husband good bye to go have a wonderful day, and then he is gone? This whole … More BEING BROKEN IS INEVITABLE
I don’t know about you, but the closer I get to JESUS, the less I think of myself and the more I want to serve others for HIS sake. Our me first, self-absorbed, dishonest world makes me quite sad. It seems as if no one makes eye contact much anymore either. We always seem to … More DAILY LAY DOWN YOUR LIFE
I don’t know about you but thinking about my word: surrender, doesn’t seem like a good thing to do. It is a hard thing to do. I guess I have had a negative view of it until GOD brought it to light and my attention to choose surrender, as my word for 2016. As … More WHY SURRENDER HAS BEEN A GOOD THING
As he walked into the Sanctuary, I noticed him……bent over and walking with steps that were unsure. He was an older gentleman, dressed very nice……the way people used to dress coming to Church. One look at him and my heart broke wondering what his days were like. As Christians we should look upon others … More WHY GOD KNOWS BEST WHICH CROSS WE SHOULD BEAR
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