““I’m telling you these things while I’m still living with you. The Friend, the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send at my request, will make everything plain to you. He will remind you of all the things I have told you. I’m leaving you well and whole. That’s my parting gift to you. Peace. … Continue reading The Peace of This Season
By Gary Milford Lessons Learned. Lessons re-learned. Do your best, forget the rest! You know there is a lot of potentially depressing stuff in the news now days. Of course you know that. It’s like the Bible verses in Isaiah were faxed to the news rooms around the country and then reported word for word … Continue reading Lessons Re- learned
The quiet descends as all the best things come to a close. My heart is so full it could burst; just like the clouds, which have broken loose overhead with a continuous downpour. Many tears build up and hang on the edge. Not just sad ones, but joy-filled, gratitude drops multiplying and collecting. We've laughed … Continue reading All the best things
No one has it easy. This world is rock hard and dimly lit. We're all struggling individually and as couples to keep our eyes focused on Jesus. Yet, when we come together the light of Jesus in each of the ten of us makes the room bright.
After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. Then they preached the word of God with boldness. All the believers were united in heart and mind. And they felt that what they owned was not their own, so they shared everything they had. The apostles testified powerfully to the … Continue reading Day 18: May I {share} what I have with you?
I refuse to be judgmental of Naomi. I've participated in this dangerous game of name calling more times than I care to admit. My name Lisa holds beautiful meaning: Oath of God, God is satisfaction and in an English translation - My God is bountiful. When I choose the truth of my name, I love my name. Who wouldn't want to be called 'My God is bountiful'?
As you gathered water from the well, pounded out the grain, and prepared meals together, what did you tell the young women of your country, your people, and your God?
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