Saintly Disguise
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. ~James 1:5 I have had two conversations this week with people looking for advice on what to do when the church they attend starts teaching things that do not sit [...]
A Child’s Prayer
People were bringing these little children to Jesus to have him touch them, but the disciples rebuked them. When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He said to them, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you the [...]
New Year, New Beginning
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it? ~Luke 14;28 Here we are, at the start of a new year. One full of high hopes and goals, wonder and excitement. New years eve is not only a celebration, but it is symbolic for [...]
Warning Signs
The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man’s inmost parts. Proverbs 18:8 I sat up last night thinking of something I had said yesterday. Something that could have seriously offended someone. Of course we never mean to offend or hurt others, but sometimes it slips. Sometimes we start [...]
Unveiling Satan’s Lies
A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path, and the birds came and ate it up. Some fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly, because the soil was shallow. But when the sun came up, the [...]
A Light in the Darkness
God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with him and yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live out the truth. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the [...]
Forgiveness and Marriage
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice. And be kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake has forgiven you. –Ephesians 4:31, 32 My goal with this site has always been to encourage women how to [...]
Know Where You Stand; A Test of Beliefs
Do not fear risk. All exploration, all growth is calculated. Without challenge people cannot reach their higher selves. Only if we are willing to walk over the edge can we become winners. Author Unknown While watching television with my family tonight we realized that our DVR was recording something. Out of curiosity we looked [...]
Finding Blessings in the Little Things
”Every moment and every event of every persons life on earth plants something in their soul.” Thomas Merton Today is one of those days where i have to remind myself that the Lord is in it all…somewhere. Some days you just have to look harder for Him. Today, I am having to search, dig even, through the [...]
Comfort to Those Left Behind
Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted. Mathew 5:4 Anytime there is a loss of a loved one there is grief. It is natural, God made us that way. He made us to love deep enough that physical separation hurts. Hurts enough to make us cry, lose appetite, lose sleep, [...]
