The Fragrance of Christ {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
The other afternoon, I stepped out onto the back deck to shake something out. "It smells like a good spring rain." The air just smelled clean and fresh even though the sun was still out. Partly. Breathing in, I recognized the smell of rain, and it was but a few...
A Holy People Who Wander
Last week we began the new study from Hello Mornings: "Not Ashamed of the Gospel". It is a study on the book of Romans; a book that will challenge and shape our faith as we study. We began with reading Romans 1:1-7 . I had to pause over the simplicity of verse 3: "The...
Inside Out
It’s a hard topic to speak about, and so, we don’t talk about it often. The topic? Sin. “For they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.†(Romans 1:25, NASB) When we...
Looms, Shuttles & the Weaver
"The secret of the Lord is for those who fear Him, And He will make them know His covenant." (Psalm 25:14, NASB) "Dear friend, God may send you some valuable gifts wrapped in unattractive paper. But do not worry about the wrappings for you can be sure that inside He...
Middle
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Middle. The middle is not the most comfortable place to be. It feels like being neither here nor there. God told His people to go...
Growing Slow Bible Study
It's spring - the time of new life, unexpected growth, and anticipation. Our grass was mowed for the first time yesterday, the flower beds were edged, and hopefully the wood chips will get freshened up today. It was the right time to pick up the Bible Study, "Growing...