Resurrection Power
It's been weeks at this point - eight weeks to be exact - and I have no idea how they flew by so quickly. This post has been sitting in draft form for just that long as I tried to get my thoughts around it all. In the early morning hours of driving up to the hospital...
Loved, Remembered, Seen
Secret Sisters. The insert called this - "An opportunity for the women in our church to get together and be matched with a "sister" who will pray and encourage for two months without being known until the end of that time." When it was first announced, six year old...
Our Lives Can Shine
"Examine yourselves to see if your faith is genuine. Test yourselves. Surely you know that Jesus Christ is among you; if not, you have failed the test of genuine faith." (2 Corinthians 13:5, NLT) "Paul wrote, "I don't just do what is best for me; I do what is best for...
Potential
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Potential. 'Potential' has been defined as "possible as opposed to actual; capable of being or becoming" (dictionary.com). The definition brings a smile for God...
Three Steps to Making Right Choices
'Choices' can be defined as a variety of options or alternatives. While I do enjoy knowing my choices, I do not enjoy choosing. It's often easier to be told what to do than to actually make the decision. It eliminates the chance of making a mistake. Here's the thing...
Wisdom & Encouragement in the Storm
This is the sixth and final post in the study, The Power of the Word. We can learn much from Paul about how to face opposition and still remain focused. Our God will generously supply us with wisdom. In Acts 27:1-12, we find Paul aboard a ship, encountering...