LOOKING FOR ENOUGH
“I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” John 10: 10b Never enough. Often seems that way, doesn’t it? Not enough. . . minutes in the day,…
Impatient
“As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the Word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.” Luke 8:15…
Holy
We have lost our understanding of the holiness of God. When? How? Why has that happened? Is it because we wanted to stay relevant and relatable? Is it because the…
Whose Truth?
“Send out Your Light and Your Truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!” Psalm 43:3 ESV When did Truth become…
Casting Cares
“Casting all your cares on Him, for He cares about you.” 1 Peter 5:7 CSB Perhaps, like me, you’ve been told, “leave your burdens at the cross” or “cast your…
Vulnerable
“But He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore, I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses,…
Welcome to the Throne Room
“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness….” Psalm 45:6 Have you noticed the recent theme of royalty, kingdoms, queens,…
Burden Bearers
"Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2 It was a typical Texas afternoon – blistering hot. My sisters and I had decided that only…
Take Heart
"Take heart; it is I. Do not be afraid." Mark 6:50 Does it seem at times that you are battling headwinds no matter which direction you go? Nothing is easy.…
It’s War
"Fight the good fight of faith." 1 Timothy 6:12 Talk of war surrounds us. War in the Ukraine. China, North Korea, Russia – war talk and saber-rattling. War against COVID,…
Ripples
“And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.” Colossians 3:17 The smooth stone…
Light Walker
“God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all.” 1 John 1:5 The nondescript dark gray building sits on the other side of town in an industrial area.…
Absolutely Soaked
“…My heart stands in awe of Your Word. I rejoice at Your Word as one who finds great treasure.” Psalm 119:161-162 (NKJV) Finally! I made it to my car,…
It Had to Come Out
O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare your praise. Psalm 51:15 Glancing in the mirror, my face looked every bit the tired grandma, or “Mimi” as my…
A Love Story
"As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Abide in My love." John 15:9 The story of Ruth and Boaz is considered by many to be the…