Be Thankful
At times, we may wonder what God’s will is for our lives. When His will is unclear, we find ourselves waiting for Him to direct. There are other times, where He very specifically tells us His will: “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for...
We’ll All See Him
"When everything is ready, I will come and get you, so that you will always be with me where I am." (John 14:3, NLT) "Someday, according to Christ, he will set us free. He will come back. "In the blink of an eye, as fast as the lightening flashes from the east to the...
Last
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Last. "Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord - with the first of them and with the last - I am...
When You Love A Prodigal
The story of the prodigal son, as found in Luke 15, has always provoked me to examine myself. I have often wondered if there is not a little of both sons, yes, there are two, in each of us. "A son ... two sons - one consumed with pleasure, the other consumed by the...
The Message of Fall
We took a few days to get away, going to New Hampshire to enjoy the beauty and comfort we always find in being there. The weather was beautiful and the fall foliage stunning. We marveled each day in the sights we noticed - the way the fog lifts off the mountains...
Of Battles, Love, and Waiting
It was another timely week in Settle My Soul ... ~*~*~ "And don't let us yield to temptation, but rescue us from the evil one." (Matthew 6:13, NLT) Every day we face the evil one. Every time we face doubt, despair, are weary, want to give up or just want to disobey -...