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The Perfect Gift
Posted on December 14, 2021 2 Comments
What do you want for Christmas? You might answer, “A sweater, or a new phone.” Whatever your answer is, it is probably something that can be purchased in a store. What if you looked deeper, and answered from your heart? What burden are you carrying? What would the Christmas List look like, if everyone was […]
Let’s Have Lunch
Posted on October 28, 2021 Leave a Comment
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil,for you are with me; your rod and your staff,they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies;you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.” Psalm 23:4-5 He says, “Let’s have lunch.” […]
Forced
Posted on July 29, 2021 2 Comments
Have you ever found yourself in a difficult situation, prayed about it, waited for God to intervene and when He hadn’t yet, you took matters into your own hands and forced something? I am ashamed to admit it, but I have definitely done it. There are MANY examples of this in the Bible. Today I […]
Feeling Defeated?
Posted on June 30, 2021 Leave a Comment
Have you ever experienced something that made it look like God was nowhere around? Even worse, in the battle of good vs. evil, does it appear evil has won? There is an historical account of Israel fighting the Philistines in 1Samuel 5-7. The first time Israel went into battle against them, Israel was defeated. After much […]
Passover to Easter
Posted on April 3, 2021 Leave a Comment
Jesus sat around a table sharing his last Passover meal with his disciples, whom he loved. Passover was the greatest celebration in all of Israel, because it was a time to remember and celebrate how God told their ancestors to put blood on the doorposts of their homes and Death passed over them and they […]
My Wilderness
Posted on February 8, 2021 Leave a Comment
For the last few years I feel like I’ve been living in the wilderness, kind of like the Israelites. On my journey, I have been doing my best to “Live by the Spirit” “If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.” Galatians 5:25 Like the Israelites, while I’ve […]
Even Though….2020
Posted on December 28, 2020 1 Comment
The Lord is (my protector, my caregiver, my provider, the lover of my soul) my shepherd, so I shall not want (or need anything that is of real value because it is all found in him.) He makes me lie down (and rest) in green pastures (of blessing). He leads me beside still waters, (to […]
Remembering the Reasons We Celebrate Christmas
Posted on December 25, 2020 1 Comment
As we approach Christmas on the tail end of this crazy Covid year, there are many in my circle with heavy hearts. Maybe you find yourself in similar circumstances. Would you take a few minutes with me to turn our minds away from all that is going on around us and take a quick journey […]
The Long Game
Posted on December 8, 2020 Leave a Comment
Are you still waiting on God to answer a prayer? If you are anything like me, you have an idea of how he can solve your problem, all worked out in your own head. As I wait for my answer, and wait, and wait, I have seen God work in my heart and in my […]
When Bad Things Happen To Good People
Posted on December 4, 2020 1 Comment
In this fallen world, bad things can happen to innocent people. It’s hard for our brains and hearts to process it. In Genesis 30-50 we learn the story of Joeseph and how evil served up injustice to him. God did intervene to spare his life because killing Joeseph went against Gods plan for Joeseph. He […]
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