September 29, 2023
How many Re-Washes
Re-doing my kids efforts at their chores was annoying to me even though I knew it was part of their learning process. Does God get annoyed with me too?
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September 6, 2023
Serving Faithfully and Fully
Even as a slave, Joseph trusted God and remained faithful and served diligently, showing Potiphar that God was real.
Read more..June 19, 2023
Through the Eyes of Jesus
Father, please help me see the people around me as Jesus does. I want to see your work done in their lives, so please give me patience with those who are rude, tenderness with those who are hurting, and boldness with those who are ready to hear the Good News of Jesus.
Read more..May 6, 2023
How Long, O Lord?
What feels to us like slowness in fulfilling his promise is actually an unimaginable long-suffering on his part, motivated by his love. He feels the weight of evil and injustice (see Genesis 6:5-6), yet he bears it for the sake of all who will turn to him.
Read more..April 20, 2023
Patience and Trust
"Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see." Hebrews 11:1 Today's technology lets us connect with anyone at any time. We have to make an effort to NOT be connected. And we expect that when we want a response, we'll get one quickly.
Read more..July 14, 2022
Called to Wait
Without waiting and trusting Him, we wouldn’t experience hope when we feel hopeless, joy in the midst of unhappiness, and peace that we can’t explain. Not through anything we can do ourselves, but all because of Him.
Read more..June 20, 2022
Winning and Losing
Life is all about ups and downs. Question: How do you measure the "wins" and "loses" in your life?
Read more..April 24, 2022
Patience Comes with Cost
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” Ephesians 4:2
Read more..November 5, 2021
Choosing Not to Have Your Say
“The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life…. When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lip is prudent. The tongue of the righteous is choice silver …. The lips of the righteous feed many.” Proverbs 10:11a; 19-21
Read more..September 28, 2021
The Power of Blessing
Children grow and thrive under the blessing of God. As you bless the children around you they will hear words of hope, encouragement and support.
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