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Thoughts By Sylvia Gunter

August 28, 2024

Victory In Jesus

All power is Yours, Sovereign God my Father. I step intentionally into the protection of the blood of the worthy Lamb of God.

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August 26, 2024

Praying the Beatitudes

The Beatitudes are not the Scriptural equivalent of your mama's admonition to "be sweet." They outline the new way of the kingdom that Jesus said we should seek above all else (Matthew 6:33). It is a tall order to be like Jesus, like His dependence, His compassion, His humility, His longing for the Father's glory.

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August 24, 2024

Hope and Endurance

You can be afraid and discouraged because of the vast army against you, or you can be confident and encouraged because God is with you. He is your hope and your victory in the battle.

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August 19, 2024

Face to Face with God

What happens when God shows up and He is totally other than we expected? 

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August 16, 2024

Do Not Disturb

The finishing touch in the travel kit was a "Do Not Disturb" sticker. The humor of it hit me: if we are honest we spend most of our days like that. 

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August 9, 2024

Blessed Are Those Who Love the Irritating

Love those who irritate you; it's loving God. Overlook offenses, guard your words, and let patience prevail. Following Christ's example leads to peace.

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August 8, 2024

Ticks on the Clock

All of us are conscious of time, in one way or another. We feel that we don't ever have enough time.

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August 2, 2024

Waddle or Fly

Lessons from Canadian Geese and my bad attitude

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July 23, 2024

10 Things to Pray for Friends and Family

The Bible instructs us to bear one another's burdens. Many problems are too heavy for us to bear alone. Holy Spirit, enable me to pray for my family and friends according to the mind of God

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July 21, 2024

Christ My Life

Christ my life, and Christ my light, Christ for morning, noon, and night; Christ when all around gives way, Christ my everlasting stay;

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