He Blesses the Humble
As the disciples sat with Jesus, He taught about the poor. He went on to address those who mourn and the comfort they will receive. Then He continued: “God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.†(Matthew 5:5, NLT) Humility is often...
Purpose in the Process
"Immediately after this, Jesus insisted that his disciples get back into the boat and head across the lake to Bethsaida, while he sent the people home." (Mark 6:45, NLT) "We tend to think that if Jesus Christ compels us to do something and we are obedient to Him, He...
Respect
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. The prompt this week is … Respect. There are so many voices, with equally as many thoughts and opinions. Respect seems to be given only to those whose thoughts and...
John Bunyan
While I have read the book Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan, I must admit I hardly knew much about his life. In her book, John Bunyan, Simonetta Carr brings a wonderful narrative of this preacher and author. John Bunyan - a rebellious youth, am author, a preacher of...
Gracie’s Garden
Every once in a while a children's book is published that captures the hearts of children and parents alike. Gracie's Garden by Lara Casey is just the book which will do so. Come along with Gracie, her sister Sarah, and brother Joshua and discover precious lessons on...
He Still Does Great Wonders
It happened ever so slowly. When life felt overwhelming, I would turn the channel to the one place where problems were solved, loved prevailed, and the ending was always with a kiss. With the click of the remote, I can find myself in the place where the summer skies...