On His Mind {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
It's always interesting the little tidbits of information one can find hidden in the lists of genealogy. For instance, when we hear the name "Jabez", we probably all think of the prayer and the little book which bears his name. But this time, the prayer was not the...
Lessons from Abraham
We continued on in the book of Romans last week, and started with reading Romans 3:9-20. In this portion, Paul brings to our attention that "all" have sinned. None are exempt from this. He helps us to see ourselves by stating: "none are righteous" "none understand"...
Memorial Day Thoughts
Today is Memorial Day. It is a holiday in which we remember and honor those who have given their lives while serving in the armed forces, to protect our freedoms and land. Many will put out their flags, attend a parade, and gt together for a barbeque. But we don’t...
For This Reason
"For this reason I endure all things for the sake of those who are chosen, so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory." (2 Timothy 2:10, NASB) "Oh, if only Job had known, as he sat in the ashes, troubling his heart...
Recover
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Recover. Not being sure what to do with this word, I went to the dictionary: "to get back; to regain; to make up for; to regain...
How Shall I Live?
This pandemic we've been in, for however many months, has been a challenge on every front. I won't even mention how many months it's been as someone would be sure to correct me. Everything is open to debate it seems. Life has changed in more ways than we care to...