Sorrow and Nourishment
“Now my soul is deeply troubled. Should I pray, ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But this is the very reason I came! Father, bring glory to your name.†(John 12:27-28a, NLT) "As a saint of God, my attitude toward sorrow and difficulty should not be to ask...
People
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. The prompt this week is … People. The prompt has had me sitting and thinking in the quietness for about thirty five minutes now. People are amazing as we come in so...
These Nameless Things
I am not much of a fiction reader. Not sure why as I do love fiction. It's just that when given the time, I'd rather read non-fiction. And then I read this wonderful fiction book and thought to myself, "I really need to read more fiction." These Nameless Things by...
We Never Stand Alone
“They will fight you, but they will fail. For I am with you and I will take care of you. I, the Lord, have spoken! (Jeremiah 1:19, NLT) Over the course of our days, we will encounter spiritual battles but we can experience victory because: God is with us. God will...
Faithful Utensils of Grace
We're in the fifth week of the study, "Faithful Household of God" which brought wonderful and needed thoughts ... ~*~*~ In 2 Timothy 2:20-26, Paul talks about being expensive utensils, utensils that are cherished and loved. We want our lives to be used by God in ways...
This Special House
Psalm 132, the thirteenth Song of Ascents, brings us to look and think about the temple – God’s house. “What makes God’s house so special is not the building or the architectural style or the materials. What truly counts is the spiritual reality of what...