Keep Our Eyes On the One {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
My Christmas cactus plant bloomed, yet again. Another single bloom. I've written about it before and thought for sure the last single bloom would be the last bloom for a good while. But then another appeared yesterday. Mind you, I enjoy plants but I would not say I...
Support, Prayer & Identity
The week began with reading Exodus 1:8-22 and meeting Shiphrah and Puah. I must be honest, while I knew the story of the midwives, I did not remember their names. Yet God recorded them in His Word to be known and remembered for all time. Two midwives, who did not...
Keeping the Sabbath
Sabbath. The word gets thrown around pretty easily. Somewhere in the course of time, the word came to carry the connotation of going to church, on Sundays. But it means so much more. Sabbath – “the seventh day of the week, as the day of rest and religious...
All Things Work Together
"And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose." (Romans 8:28, NASB) "When God desires to create more power in your life, He creates more friction. He uses this power to...
Permission
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Permission. As soon as I read the word prompt, a familiar saying came to mind: "It's better to ask forgiveness than permission." I...
When A King Asked For Wisdom
Tucked away in the pages of 1 Kings, I find the story of a king who has a dream one night in which God asks him, "What do you want? Ask, and I will give it to you!" King Solomon acknowledges he was made king because his father, David, was honest and true and faithful...