1/2/2021 reflection What am I doing today? THIS: Mentoring women into work-and-worship-ordered lifestyles. Today and everyday. One of today’s take aways: You are not what you do. God desires that you would DO what you ARE. What does the world say you are? What does...
Notice how undergoing these transformational processes requires enduring intense pressure, persevering through chronic irritation, and patiently awaiting the change……
Sometime in the last decade or so, someone had given me a photocopied page of a story. I do not know the source. It has the page number “166” and the top of the page says “A Gentle Thunder”. I do not have a copy of Max Lucado’s book by...
One cannot disconnect the New Testament from the Old Testament or one verse from another. It comes to life in our hearts and minds by the Holy Spirit of God in us only as we embrace it in its entirety and begin living obediently to God in it. I have been coming...
Resolution for the New Year: Daily hosting Christ in my heart, inviting God to be The Transcendent, The Immanent, The Intimate Indwelling One according to all that THE GREAT I AM desires to be in me. There was a time when I signed personal correspondence with this-...
Adolescent reflection at age 17: “To say that one is wholly and undeniably happy is to lie. For how are we, such shallow beings, to determine those things which have gone to the utter depths of our souls and left them scarred with sorrow? Does not every...
Suffering for the gospel is not an elective class in the school of discipleship, but a required course. Dr. Stephen J Lawson It’s also the main tool God uses to grow our character and to teach us to live out the Grace we have been given. Adversity is the forge of our...
9/16/2018 “According to Stephanos Bibas, a professor of law and criminology at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, the criminal-justice system has become a “capacious, onerous machinery that sweeps everyone in,” and plea bargains, with their swift...
How personal and concerned is God about assuring that we understand how much we are loved? God used close parking spaces during a holiday season years ago to show me that HE was in charge. I had a prime spot from before Thanksgiving until after my birthday in February...
I had the opportunity to consider and discuss this a couple of times this week: Ephesians 1:17: “[I pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, having the eyes of your...
