There’s been much said about flags lately, so it brought to mind the white flag that represents surrender. There are certain times when we are called to surrender. Have you ever prayed a desperate prayer - one from the gut of despair? You may have experienced times when you cry out and feel you must not have been heard. … [Read more...]
Art of Lingering
I made the mistake of glancing at my summer calendar and noticed there was no time to hyperventilate. It looked like the next nine weeks were written in stone – on paper. I couldn’t get out of anything. I thought summer was supposed to be lazy-hazy. It made me homesick for the simple life. What an archaic and charming word – … [Read more...]
Do the Word
Can a small book with only five chapters change the course of life? See for yourself and read the book of James tucked in the back of the New Testament. But, then you have to do . . . Think about it, why do you go to church or read the Bible – to stay the same? It’s important to be more than hearers. We’re to be doers, … [Read more...]
The Best Offense
My mom used to say, “Don’t let people get the best of you.” You have met people who’ve tried to drain empty your best, haven’t you? Me, too. We live in a day when everyone is offended by something. And maybe we wake up with an attitude just waiting in our thin-skin to get offended. We are all oh-so-human, and you may … [Read more...]
A Bride Prepared
It seems to be a little girl’s dream, believing someday a royal prince will come riding on a white horse to whisk her off to the mansion. And then somehow the fairy-tale becomes a hard-to-believe-true-tale when we come to know Jesus. This is the exciting season of weddings and proms. Salons are crowded with young ladies … [Read more...]
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