At the Cross
The book of Romans continues to be a powerful journey ... Our first reading was Romans 5:1-2. The topic = Salvation. There were so many powerful thoughts in the study (Romans: The Gospel of Grace by The Daily Grace Co.), but this one stood out: "The greatest gift of...
For I Am Convinced
We all have people in our lives we thought would always be with us – through thick and thin, ups and downs, and when we would need help. It doesn’t always work out that way. Jesus knew of these times as well. He was teaching in the synagogue and knew some were...
Trust, Fear & Bless Him
"But our God is in the heavens; He does whatever He pleases." (Psalm 115:3, NASB) "The problem with people is not that God is dead but that their faith is dead. The do not have living faith in the living God ... If we are going to have the kind of relationship with...
Testimony – Our Stories
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is Testimony. Testimony has been defined as an open declaration or statement. We tend to use it more in terms of evidence in support of a...
Every Season {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
There's a tree that sits on the edge of my neighbor's yard. I watch it all year round as it is stunningly beautiful in every season. This fall it has been slowly speaking to my heart, as slowly as its leaves have turned their color. The turning was subtle, a few...
Our Justifier, Salvation & Solid Rock
The book of Romans has brought much encouragement over the last week with Romans 3:24-31 being a powerful place to pick up again. Justification is more than just forgiveness. It is a slate continually wiped clean, freeing us from what we truly deserve. Every single...