“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked…
Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. -1 John 2:15 Have you ever liked…
I was inside the oven. Just like Hansel and Gretel, except that I’d put myself there rather than being shoved inside by a witch. There I was, being overwhelmed by fumes from the chemicals of…
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. –Romans 8:28 Was that really God’s plan? I’ve seen…
The last year has been a time of immense changes. My husband and I returned from a year living abroad, hoping to find jobs somewhere on the East Coast where I could use my newly…
The apostle Paul writes this word to both the church in Ephesus (Eph 5:25) and the church at Colossae (Col 5:19). How many married Christian men will read this scripture, nod their heads and…
Philippians 4:1-8 has been a passage of scripture I’ve clung to for as many years as I can remember. The reason is simple. I can’t stay focused. Not in an ADHD sort of way, but…
Hebrews 11:6 “And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who seek Him.” Too Busy for Life My…
When God Delays For 40 Days. One of the more fascinating scriptures to me is Exodus 32:1. It says, “Now when the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered…
Don’t get your hopes up. “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.” (Proverbs 13:12) A statement given and received by all of us at some point or another….
