Morning Communion: Your Blood

One of those lightbulb moments. Wait, Iโ€™ve read this scripture before. But Iโ€™ve never read it like this before. The atoning blood of the Lamb. Always Godโ€™s plan A. #eyesonjesusandshine #withness #livelovebrightly #planA

The Resurrection: how do you respond?

A peek into an ongoing correspondence between sister-friends. She is one of my Paulettes and most assuredly my longtime Barnabia. Dear friend, I read yesterday Matthew 28 and Mark 16. This was our planned chronological reading with The Bible Recap. My reading walked me through the crucifixion. And then I encountered The Resurrection of Christ.  … Continue reading The Resurrection: how do you respond?

When Jesus walks inโ€ฆ

youtube.com/shorts/kP5LTc9sSzY Luke 24:13-27. The walk to Emmaus. The timeframe is post - resurrection. The tomb is empty. The women encountered angels at the tomb who declared, "โ€œHe is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: โ€˜The Son of Man must be delivered over to … Continue reading When Jesus walks inโ€ฆ

How to trust God with a whole heart: it means putting yourself last.

โ€œTrust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.โ€โ€ญโ€ญProverbsโ€ฌ โ€ญ3โ€ฌ:โ€ญ5โ€ฌ-โ€ญ6โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ This (Proverbs 3:5-6) is the first Bible verse I memorized as a baby Christian. It was a challenge from a co-worker. He gave me … Continue reading How to trust God with a whole heart: it means putting yourself last.

The Divine Invitation to Rest: Embracing God’s Example

What would it look like in your imagination to start to immediately walk with Him - all the while dropping your stuff and receiving His rest?

Remember and Keep

โ€œโ€œRemember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any workโ€ฆโ€ญโ€ญExodusโ€ฌ โ€ญ20โ€ฌ:โ€ญ8โ€ฌ-โ€ญ10โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ This sounds heavenly. Although, in our western culture, does anyone really understand what it means? … Continue reading Remember and Keep

Your will?

โ€œโ€†โ€˜Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. โ€™โ€โ€ญโ€ญ Matthewโ€ฌ … Continue reading Your will?