God’s ways are counterintuitive. ”Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and you will delight in the richest of fare.”Isaiah 55:2 NIV I’m participating in a 21-day fast and concentrated prayer season along with my dear man. … Continue reading Consume Not Folly
”All who heard the shepherds’ story were astonished, but Mary kept all these things in her heart and thought about them often.“Luke 2:18-19 NLT I think because it’s the Christmas season and so many of us are writing about Advent scriptures and themes, I have pondered longer this year on the idea of Mary storing … Continue reading I Wonder What’s Been Stored
We have the power to see temptation as false advertising. Most of us have already been suckered in at least once. We’ve already proven the claims to be false. Keep reading…
Rejoice, rejoice and press on...
How does one do this? I'm honestly asking. How does a finite person of limited power and ability choose not to look at the circumstances? What will cause my eyes to turn to things above?
Here there is no Gentile or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all and is in all. Colossians 3:11 other: a: being the one (as of two or more) remaining or not included; held on with one hand and waved with the other one b: being the one or ones distinct from that or those first mentioned or … Continue reading The Other Side
This Five Minute Friday focus word is intentional. My 5:00 timer is set and off we go! When I think of the word intentional all I can think of initially is how far I fall short. And then I choose to turn my eyes toward Jesus and realize He is the example of intentionality. Father is the … Continue reading FMF: How might I be intentional today?
But Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, “Go, return each of you to her mother's house. May the Lord deal kindly with you, as you have dealt with the dead and with me. The Lord grant that you may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband!” Ruth 1:8-9 esv Then Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, “My daughter, … Continue reading Day 31: What if {rest} is a place to be rather than something to do?
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