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Experiencing God’s Presence Daily
Isaiah and David demonstrated a remarkable depth of understanding about God—an intimacy that often eludes us in our fast-paced, distraction-filled lives. Their declarations in Scripture, such as “God is ________,” were not merely words but heartfelt affirmations born out of daily encounters with God. They understood God as their strength, salvation, song, and provider, depending…
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Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a day to honor your Mom, Mother, Mommy, Momma. It is a day to say thanks for giving me life and I love you. I am not a fan of this day. Not because of my Mother, but because of the focus of being a Mother. For the motherless children, it is…
Woman of Faith
I have been asked how I came to have such a strong faith in God. My answer had always bee “oh my Mom.” Until recently. “But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are…
Letters of Encouragement
1 Thessalonians 5:11 “Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.” Encourage/Encouragement in Greek “Oikodome” the act of building, building up, edifying; the act of one who promotes another’s growth in Christian wisdom, piety, holiness. (Strong Concordance) If you google “encourage or encouragement in the Bible”, your results could…
Fears…
“Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God, I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 What do you do when you are in the midst of fear? How do you not allow that fear to…
Reflection
When you look in the mirror what do you see? What happens when you walk away from that reflection? Do you study the reflection to remember every detail of your face? While studying James, one verse had me thinking and discussing a few things. James 1:23 “For if you listen to the word and don’t…
What sermons are you preaching?
Francis of Assisi’s young apprentice was disappointed when he felt his mentor had not preached a sermon while they visited the locals in the village. Francis answered his disappointment with this: “People have watched us, listened to us. Every word we have spoken, every deed we have done has been a sermon. We have preached…
How does Hate Start? Where does Hate come from?
Hate is such a strong word. Let’s try discrimination on for size. Does it fit nicely or is there room to grow? We all watch the news and see story after story about one race discriminating against another, some to the point of death. We scratch our heads and wonder how we got here. Allow…
The Weary World Rejoices
What makes you weary? Bone tired? Drained? The holidays can bring out the best and the worst in us. We get busy with buying gifts and decorating that we become physically exhausted. Our focus is on the holiday parties and the food that our minds become overwhelmed and drained. “O Holy Night” reminds us of…
Daily Grieving
How do you grieve? What do you grieve? Where do you grieve? Do you find yourself lost in grief without a sense of an end? Do you grieve the longings you feel for community, to have a place to belong? Grief is overwhelming at times. I have been there and am currently walking through a…