Easter Sunday is tomorrow! Its time to rejoice in the Lord! Jesus died on the cross to forgive our sins. Sometimes, when I ponder the scriptures about Easter, my mind is baffled. I keep getting new insights about Easter. If we believe that Jesus Christ died on the cross to forgive our sins and rose… Continue reading Rejoice, It Is Easter!
God Is a Promise Keeper
Have you ever looked around at your circumstances and wondered how you are ever going to recover from what has happened in your life? As you try to pull yourself up from the grief and sadness, its hard to see anything good, much less goodness in the big picture. Sometimes, when we are going through… Continue reading God Is a Promise Keeper
Stand Firm in Your Faith
Have you ever had a negative encounter with someone from your church? I have. I wondered how she could consider herself a Christian after she acted that way? How can a Christian gossip against you? How can a Christian betray you? I love Jesus, and I believe that he died on the cross to forgive… Continue reading Stand Firm in Your Faith
Don’t Forget God
Drawing yourself away from God is a gradual process. Usually, its not dramatic. You start missing church more often, because other things come up. Your child could have sports on Sundays. Maybe you cannot wake up in time for the service. You no longer can find time to read the bible. Maybe your routine was… Continue reading Don’t Forget God
Why Would You Be Complacent, When You Could Be Faithful?
There are some unexpected things happening in our lives today. We could get caught up in a swirl of worries and fear, but I feel calm. I prayed that the Holy Spirit would fill me up with peace and let me trust in God. Praying to the Holy Spirit is a powerful gift from God.… Continue reading Why Would You Be Complacent, When You Could Be Faithful?
Trust in the Lord
Each day is a new beginning. Its another chance for hope and blessings. Each day can be full of happiness and laughter. If yesterday was not good, today you get to start again. The best way to start the day is to spend time with the Lord. I am thankful for another day on this… Continue reading Trust in the Lord
New Mercies Each Day
Yesterday, April 7, 2019, Pastor Hamrick gave a very thought provoking bible study of Lamentations at Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, VA. He encouraged us to read the entire book after the service, and I did. His words are still echoing in my head this morning, so today's post is about the verses that stood out… Continue reading New Mercies Each Day
Bind Yourself to the Lord
I had a great week. My family came to visit us from Colorado and Canada, and then when they left, my mom came to visit with us. I had a great time, and my kids were bursting with joy to spend time with their cousins, aunts, grandfather and grandmother. We have not always had perfect relationships.… Continue reading Bind Yourself to the Lord
Praise
Have you ever been through a hard time and wondered where God was? I have. God never left me. I turned from God and thought that I could control the outcome of situations in my life. God is so good. God waits for you to call to him. If you seek God, you will find… Continue reading Praise
Open Our Minds to Understanding
Easter Sunday is exactly one month from today on April 21, 2019. Its the perfect time to read about the series of events that changed the world and opened up the gates of heaven to all who believe. After Jesus died on the cross, he laid in the tomb for three days. God raised him… Continue reading Open Our Minds to Understanding
Embrace This Beautiful Life 