So often our natural response is to make life easier for our children, forgetting that it is by opening increasingly heavy doors that they will ultimately succeed. Teach us, Lord, when and how to help.
Read more..Perhaps one of the most striking aspects of this dark side of Christmas is how God dealt with his enemies and their schemes to kill Jesus.
Read more..Each day during this beautiful month I want to discover yet another “reason for the season.” What new work of God is happening in our lives? What new truths from the Bible are becoming reality?
Read more..They didn't know that God longed to be known as a tender, loving "Abba," or "Papa"
Read more..Put your affairs in order. Words that jolt us out of the false sense of security we possess—likely brought about by an equally false sense of control.
Read more..The first question is a primary one: “Who do you say that He is?” The second question is one we grow into: “Who does Jesus say I am?”
Read more..“What I believe is not what I say I believe; what I believe is what I do.”
Read more..“Blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence. They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they never stop producing fruit”. Jeremiah 17:7-8
Read more..Thank you for the times of blooming but also for the colder days when I may not see results
Read more..Turn to the Bible, the food that will sustain us not only in the present but in the wintry days of increasing darkness
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