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As you see the Day approaching.
Hebrews 10:19-25(NIV)Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way opened for us through the curtain, that is,...
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It Is Well
The first verses and refrain of Horatio Spafford's hymn "It Is Well With My Soul" have been running through my mind of late. What a lovely picture of contentment independent of circumstance. Dear...
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Renewed Day By Day
2 Corinthians 4:15-18 (NIV)All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. Therefore we do not lose heart....
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Not by might, nor by power...
One of my favorite expositors is Dr. J. Vernon McGee (see Thru the Bible for more info). I greatly appreciate his ability to explain complex concepts and teachings in a plain straightforward manner....
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Show me the way
Today's devotional by Elisabeth Elliot was too beautiful not to share. Enjoy!Psalm 143:8 (NIV)Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I...
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Trust
Psalm 84 (NIV)1 How lovely is your dwelling place,LORD Almighty!2 My soul yearns, even faints,for the courts of the LORD;my heart and my flesh cry outfor the living God.3 Even the sparrow has found a...
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The old has passed away
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.2 Corinthians 5:17(NIV)
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Stand Firm Then
Ephesians 6:10-17(NIV)Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against...
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As the rain...
Isaiah 55:10-11(NIV)10 As the rain and the snowcome down from heaven,and do not return to itwithout watering the earthand making it bud and flourish,so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for...
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Those In Prison
Hebrews 13:3(NIV)Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering.Several practical opportunities to...
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He Gently Leads
As a mother, I'm not sure how the end of Isaiah 40:11 has escaped my notice in past readings, but it really seemed to jump out at me this time. As a mother of two little ones, I love the thought of...
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See how the flowers of the field grow
A mild winter has yielded May flowers before April showers could even make an appearance and we've been enjoying the graceful iris blooms in our backyard. Spring's beauty provides a multitude of...
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Strong, Firm and Steadfast
1 Peter 5:5-11(NIV)5 In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud but shows...
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He will establish your plans
DahliaHave you ever had a big decision looming over you? Something that kept you constantly on your knees in prayer seeking wisdom, discernment, and Truth? I love to read Proverbs 16 when I'm in that...
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Let us not become weary
Japanese IrisAs I fall into the repetitive routine of the day to day, I can sometimes grow weary. Shouldn't pursuing what is right and good be easy? In God's strength yes, but in my own strength no. I...
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A Quiet(er) Life
There's been quite a bit of shouting going on lately. It's an election year, so of course that factors in, but that's just part of it. There's also been a lot of shouting matches going on in the family...
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Sammy Tippit's posts on the "Sinner's Prayer"
One of my favorite Christian authors is Sammy Tippit. His life and words have challenged me to examine my faith to ensure I'm not running the race in vain. He has a knack for stating great truths...
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In our time of need
On Monday I read this devotional on Our Daily Bread: The New Normal, and it really struck a cord. As time passes by I have seen more and more loved ones learning to adapt to their new normal - a dear...
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Almost Autumn
A couple of years ago, I jotted down the following to try to somehow paint with words the joy I felt radiating from within my soul as I spent a lovely afternoon outdoors - "Embraced in the lavish...
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Politics and Prayer
We watched part of the debate last night and at one point, as I watched Governor Romney watch President Obama, I was struck by how stressful and awkward it would be to be in his shoes. Knowing that...
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