Gal 5:22-23 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control."“That is one ugly birdhouse, “ I thought, as I took my early morning walk on a new route. “Wonder why the people who own that...
Heb 4:16 "Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need." NIVOn several occasions I have seen houses moved on land, but never before have I seen one moved across the water. I...
Eph 6:12-18 "For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when...
Large churches have their pluses and minuses, as do small ones .I am thankful I have been a part of both.When our children were in their teen years, our family worshiped at the 11 PM Christmas eve service. The hush of the congregation as candles were lit at the close...
I John 4:16 We know and rely on the love God has for usAs I looked out my window from the hotel in Dallas, Texas, I faced the back of a shopping center. From this view I could see all the unattractive aspects of this strip center not visible to potential customers. I...
Ephesians 6:11-13put on the helmet of salvation, the breastplate of righteousness, the belt of truth, the shoes of peace ,and I would pick up the sword of the spirit and the shield of faithI was so delighted when I finally memorized the pieces of the armor of God, as...
Psalm 139:23,24, ”Search me. O God, and know my heart; test my thoughts. Point out anything you find in me that makes you sad, and lead me along the path of everlasting life.”Recently my husband and I went to an Italian restaurant and ate a tasty meal. About three...