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Watching the tornado devastation is Oklahoma reminds us of so much uncomfortable truth. God is bigger than we are. Life is not fair. Humility, Sorrow, Anguish turn us outward-always good. Not hurt?...
Happy? How about a new strategy? COME TO JESUS. BE A VESSEL. Ask forgiveness. Be wise dealing with temptation. Yet, know that Jesus has more than just this! I Timothy 2:20-21 “Now in a large house,...
Mark 10:46-52 has been my time with God this week. I loved reading about Bartimaeus. When I read about these people, I think one of 2 things..”I want to be like him (or her)!” or “They are like me...
Going to the store? Glance at the magazine at the register. How often do we see words like“pretty” or “brilliant?” Not so much. Is “sexy” society’s only word for women? Do we want more than this? I...
Hello friends! I had written this last year-but GOD has put it back on my mind. I pray it blesses you! Many of us, through prayer groups or messaging each other, have discussed the challenges of...
“May JESUS HIMSELF and GOD the FATHER, who reached out in LOVE and surprised you with GIFTS of unending help and confidence, put a FRESH heart in you, INVIGORATE your work, ENLIVEN your speech.” 2...
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Happy Valentine’s Day 2013! Is everyone you know thinking about ROMANCE? FEELING TIRED OF IT ALL? Let’s ask God to draw us to Him-Jesus is the ultimate LOVE OF OUR LIFE! God has a...
REPOST FROM JANUARY 2012 FOR JANUARY 2013! WHY? BECAUSE GOD WANTS TO HEAL & HELP! Literally, as I prayed about what to share today, the LORD brought this critical area to mind. I’m excited to share...
AUTHOR’S NOTE (2012): IN THIS MIDST OF TRIAL (KNOWN & UNKNOWN) THIS IS MY NEED TODAY! WITHOUT MY BURDENS, SADNESS, OR EVEN STRESS, I DON’T NEED MY SAVIOR AS MUCH. HE GAVE PAUL THE ROSE OF GRACE...
ARE YOU LIKE AT LEAST 4O% of AMERICANS WHO STILL DON’T KNOW WHO TO VOTE FOR THIS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ? ARE YOU WAITING FOR SOME MORE ADS, INTERVIEWS, ”LIKEABILITY POLLS”, OR THE PRESIDENTIAL...
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is a blog from years ago, but sensed the LORD leading me to repost this (with a couple extra thoughts!) It challenges me tremendously and I pray you will be too!In my time today...
WEDDING SEASON MEANS EXCITEMENT, STRESS, JOY, AND DEEP EMOTION. IF YOU HAVE BEEN MARRIED LONGER THAN 20 MINUTES, YOU HAVE A FRESH MEMORY BEHIND EVERY ONE OF THOSE WORDS! EXCITEMENT (“GOD FINALLY...
My friend, Mary, added this pic and I thought “That is EXACTLY how I feel living under a GOD OF GRACE WHO LOVES ME NO MATTER WHAT! This is how I praise and (prayerfully) this is how I want to live....
OBSERVATION IS A SKILL. Studying God’s Word deeply is primarily….to SEEING what is there. I promise if you take one verse or ten and write down things you SEE…you will be changed. All of the...
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MAYBE IT’S TURNING 40, I really don’t know. In my twenties, I noticed clothing & hair styles. Now, in my early forties, I notice skin. How clear is her complexion? How many wrinkles does she have?...
Feverish? Achy? Stuffy Head? We understand. Colds, flu, & that accompanying crabbiness at your house, too? GIVE YOURSELF FREEDOM TO SURVIVE & SEE THIS SIMPLICITY AS WORSHIP. Our prayer can become...
Hello Reading Friends! If you are like me, there is no place better to hide & be refreshed than in a book! Truly, whether its a Christian book or presidential history, using my mind instead of...
AUTHOR’S NOTE: HERE IT IS FOR OUR NEW “LIVING WATER FOR A THIRSTY SOUL” FRIENDS! Weeks ago, you received some background on the book. Here’s the study to print out. Just scroll down and click...
FRIENDS- I WROTE THIS ALMOST 2 YEARS AGO! WITH SCHOOL STARTING, MAYBE THIS IS JUST WHAT WE NEED! R…REAL “Sabbath talk” is popular right now…to talk about resting (time away to be with family or...
FOR THOSE OF YOU TODAY ON AUGUST 4, 2011…..(all 108 of you right now from 14 countries!) still growing through this bible study of JOHN, here is a spiritual VITAMIN for the DAY! BLESSINGS ON YOU!...
AUTHOR’S NOTE: This is from LAST YEAR-believe it or not! It is astounding how God has used this study of the Book of John. May you be blessed as you learn more about the Savior who wants to love,...
1. OUR VIEW OF GOD- The challenge is always ” Do I believe what the Bible says about God’s Identity or what the world says? Do I believe my ever-changing feelings or what the strong wall of His...
HAPPY SPRING! Brian and I just returned from a trip to Washington, D.C. to celebrate 15 YEARS OF MARRIAGE! We were excited because we love learning trips! With beautiful weather surrounding us, we...
FRIENDS- About 2 years ago, one of my dearest friends, Lainie, and I put together a must list for our children in teaching them about God. Don’t be overwhelmed… sooo much of this comes from...
Sisters in Christ, I hear from many of you about your current “calling” from God -that of being a Pastor’s Wife. People OFTEN ask me “What is it like for you being the PASTOR’S WIFE?” I always say...
12 years ago, this impacted me, You’ve heard the phrase a hundred times… “If life gives you Lemons, make Lemonade!” A little cheesy and out of touch, eh? Truly, there will be trying times in our...
NOVEMBER ! As the month begins (and HOLIDAYS are upon us!), I wanted to share something God put on my heart for you. It happens to be a ten year old talk but it is a TIMELESS issue and one that can...
***SPECIAL THANK YOU TO MY DEAR FRIEND, GINA, youth minister co-laborer and “WebMaster Extraordinaire” put up the previous picture (HARVEST!) reminding me that the harvest is plentiful! Let’s go....
THANKS, friends, who have shared (via e-mail) on your own study of HOSEA 10:12. If you’ve been receiving e-mail from me, you have received the following… The discovery of SUBSTANCE and CONVICTION...
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