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Dead of Winter Brings Life

January 18, 2014 By Verna Bowman 6 Comments

One of the amazing things about nature is how God has given the ability to recreate itself.  I’m counting on this when I look down-deep beneath the snow and know there is life in the cold earth just waiting to spring forth. It’s easy to feel as gray as the day when dark creeps in too early and steals the light, isn’t it?  You … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #dead of winter, #devotional, dry bones, encouraging women, Ezekiel 37, Hope, inspiration, life

Hemline Faith

October 3, 2013 By Verna Bowman 8 Comments

My life is a bit of a mess right now.  I’ve been busy looking for light in dark places. Do you remember a time of darkness? When I was seven years old Hurricane Hazel ripped through Bucks County. Uprooted trees and power outages made even daylight scary.  However, I remember how dark the dark was because my father wasn’t home … [Read more...]

Tagged With: encouraging women, Faith, hem of Jesus, Hope, Luke 8:43, woman with issue

God Sightings

August 6, 2013 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

For the first time in years I missed VBS week at our church.  My favorite part of this special week is asking the children, “Where did you see God today?”  Their answers are displayed across tables, pinned to bulletin boards for Open House, later to become part of a proud parent’s fridge gallery. Jesus kneels down to smell the … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #verna bowman, encouraging women, Greater Philly Christian Writers Conference, inspiration, seeing God, sightings, VBS

Soul Chatting

July 24, 2013 By Verna Bowman 14 Comments

Too many times we’re guilty of negative self-talk. Would you believe we can make a difference in our emotional, spiritual, and physical well being by talking to ourselves? The journal of David reminds us how he strengthened himself in the words of the Lord.  When his soul was downcast, he chatted with his inner breath and … [Read more...]

Tagged With: creation, despair, encouragement, encouraging women, Hope, Psalm 103, sunset

His Word – My Hope

Because of the Lord’s great love, we are not consumed for His compassions never fail.  

They are new every morning.  Great is Your faithfulness O Lord.

Lamentations three

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