Have you ever watched someone receive good news? Maybe it was your child {or grandchild} opening an acceptance letter from their college of preference. Watching your friend receive a long prayed for job offer. Listening in as a loved one receives an ‘all clear’ message from their doctor’s office. Isn’t it exhilarating? Joy. Joy. Joy! … Continue reading Good news = Great joy
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Morning Communion: What happened to Thanksgiving?
November 15, 2025 A grateful heart. {good morning!} I’m determined to not miss this ‘give thanks’ season. Lord, don’t let me miss YOU. Don’t let me miss Your withness in these days quickly passing toward a new year. Teach me to walk slowly. To look up and around. I don’t want to miss what You … Continue reading Morning Communion: What happened to Thanksgiving?
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Simply Advent: Light
It’s Advent season, and we’re beginning on the first day of December this year. What ideas about the Christmas season have you been pondering? I am pondering common threads, or themes, that repeat throughout the entirety of the Bible. Lately, I’ve been reading scriptures from different books of the Bible. Isaiah, who prophesied the coming … Continue reading Simply Advent: Light
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See the Light: Simply Advent
“The people who walk in darkness will see a great light. For those who live in a land of deep darkness, a light will shine.”Isaiah 9:2 NLT What do you see today? Where is your light? To what or where are you looking for hope? What do you believe you must have to feel joy? … Continue reading See the Light: Simply Advent
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What good is a far off God?
Gratefully, I am attending a small neighborhood Bible study with a few other women seeking to know God more intimately. We’re just beginning a study which proposes that we choose joy. The teacher, in our first lesson, held out a premise from Scripture that we are invited to consider. Was Jesus purely a man of … Continue reading What good is a far off God?
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Love Sees the Face of Hope
And rejoices in God’s unfailing goodness! Two of the people I love to read about at Christmas are people I consider as some of the unsung heroes. They are the backstage persevering servants of God who prayed to get to see the fulfillment of God’s promised Messiah. They were born and called of God to … Continue reading Love Sees the Face of Hope
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Joy Desires To Be Voiced
Have you ever felt so elated, so excited over a bit of good news that you couldn’t wait to tell someone? Maybe you think that you will just share with your bestie and no one else, but then another friend comes along and you just can’t stop yourself from sharing the good news! And so … Continue reading Joy Desires To Be Voiced
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