I was with one of my brothers and my sister and we were talking about things we heard our Father say when we were growing up, sayings that were repeated often to us. It reminded me of this section of Solomon’s wisdom to his son about “guarding one’s...
I’ve been having some ❤️2 ❤️ conversations with an individual who has struggled with relapses- a bad relationship, a chemical substance, a negative way of thinking….but the conclusion she’s arrived at is that much of it boils down to self-sabotage and repeated...
Not freedom FROM, but freedom TO exercise wisdom and godly choices. The higher responsibility to which grace calls the faithful is the Spirit of the Law, which is much higher than the Letter of the Law. This is what Christ means by saying He came to fulfill the Law,...
From 2/19/2022….. Another birthday. Another day of gratitude. In life for the long-haul…. Blessed to be living long enough to KNOW God’s redemption personally in so many ways , to see it in the lives of others, and to have been given the ability to see it...
I love the imagery of trees, green, spring things …How wonderful is imagination that we can carry such things in our mind’s eye even when they cannot be seen with the eyes!
From 2/19/2022: I am in one of those weird spots in which I know God is doing something…. I can feel it in my bones…(Yes, I’ve gotten old enough to feel things in my bones!) There are definitely some things stirring. Can’t put my finger on it,...
Perhaps why satan is portrayed as a serpent in the garden????? Interestingly, as Dr. Curt Thompson talks about brain development, he describes the initial neurological development in humans as “reptilian”….it is the basic. elemental...
It draws me close to Christ, the way Jd Walt of seedbed.com’s daily Wake Up Call takes us into the Word and gives us choice morsels which feed our spiritual appetites…… zooming into this scene for a close up of Jesus’ hands filling the baskets...
I had thought that God’s blessing to “a thousand generations” of one who loved and was obedient meant chronological and biological generations taking hundreds of years that one person would never see, but that was promised to one person and gives...
I am neither a theologian nor an academic. I am not called to preach. I am not called to persuade anyone. I am a follower of Jesus Christ and a lover of all the ways in which Christ is revealed. I am called to teach and want to share the ways in which God leads me to...
