Thoughts By Women

2023-01-18

Measurable Goals

We can set big goals (lifetime) or little ones (clean the deep freeze). We can set spiritual goals, self-improvement goals, career, educational, fun, weight-loss, housekeeping, decorating or cleaning goals.

2023-01-17

Alert and Committed

Have you remained committed to your objectives and goals so far? “Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.” 1 Corinthians 16:13

2023-01-16

Blessings of Time

Be blessed with the full purposes of God, which He planned before time, to be released to you in this time, in this season.

2023-01-15

Peace of Mind

Jesus offers us peace—the peace with God which he made possible through his death on the cross; the peace of God which fills our hearts with quiet confidence even when life is tough.

2023-01-14

Are You Eager?

Lord, please show us Your way and prepare us for the task to which you call us. Help us to be willing to obey Your calling and step out in faith knowing you have prepared us. Amen.

2023-01-13

How Do You Start Fresh in a New Year?

Lord, I want to trust you with the new year ahead. Be my strength and my shield.

2023-01-12

The Way of Love

1 Corinthians 13. I had not read this passage in (The Message, Eugene Peterson’s paraphrased version), until today. I

2023-01-11

God Makes a Way

My life often gets jumbled with a hectic schedule, relationship demands, my to-do list, and even sin.

2023-01-10

Excel in the Grace of Giving

Today why not look for the places you can excel in the grace of giving.

2023-01-09

Shelter Living

Devotional on Psalm 91:1 “Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty…. He will cover you with His feathers..

2023-01-08

Unchanging

Jesus is the Treasure that we have in our “jars of clay” fragile lives. He shines in us and through us when we invite Him. His power is our strength in changing days.

2023-01-07

The Pause that Refreshes

Pause and Listen: Father, it is so easy to keep active, to somehow believe that activity equals relationships with you. Forgive us for ignoring your call to refreshment. In Jesus name, amen.

2023-01-06

The Dark Tunnel of the Unknown

You don’t know what the future holds but you hold the hand of the ONE who does. He loves you and will never let you go!

2023-01-05

Peace in a World of Turmoil

We can rest assured that no matter what happens in the world, Jesus Christ is still the victorious One and Our Sovereign Lord. “I know that you can do all things,” Job said. “No plan of yours can be thwarted” (Job 42:2).

2023-01-04

His Strength Made Ours

His strength. Made ours. “. . . out of weakness were made strong.”(Hebrews 11:34)

2023-01-03

A Prayer

Lord Jesus, I know You said that in this world we would have troubles, but for some reason I really thought there would be fewer problems as I aged. That I would become wiser. But life becomes more complicated.

2023-01-02

Strength to Equal Your Days

Beloved one, by your Father's strength you have life. By your Father's promise you have life. By the words of Jesus you have life.

2023-01-01

Renewed and Revitalized

“ too many people crowding in and making demands on us, that we simply want to stand up and say “enough is enough”. That is when God wraps us in His loving arms and lifts up our heads so we can face another day.

2022-12-30

Invited to Rest

Jesus invites us to rest. My life, (particularly over the Christmas season), often feels scattered, frenzied, and harried. If that sounds like your life too, take a moment to ponder these words of Jesus, found in Matthew’s gospel.

2022-12-28

Lavish Love

“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1

2022-12-27

A Willing Heart

Prayer: Loving and Compassionate God, we can only be truly happy when we have a willing heart. Help us to open up our hearts so that we may let your light shine through to all that we meet.

2022-12-23

Shining Faces

“May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face to shine upon us.” Psalm 67:1 I remember one of my mother’s favorite sayings: “How I love to see your shining face.” When faces shine they are elated, full of joy, love and anticipation. “Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow” are the words in a familiar carol that describes children waiting for Christmas.

2022-12-22

Why Are We Celebrating Christmas?

Answer: Jesus was born! How would the average person answer that question? Tradition? Family? Love for hearth and home? Read the rest...

2022-12-21

The Candle of Love

“By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” John 13:35 As a follower of Jesus you wear a distinguishing mark as well. Is it visible? You wear His love.

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