Ephesians 6: PRAY at All Times
I have been going back to this passage in Ephesians 6 often in the last few weeks. It seems there is always something else the Lord wants me to see. This week, I was alerted to this verse: 18 Pray at all times in the …
Faith
Strengthen Yourself in the Lord
A slightly different take on the famous “Full armor of God” passages, focusing on strengthening yourself in the Lord. There is a battle going on around us. Whether you believe it or not, it’s there. I see it every day. Lately, I have been in …
Love Yourself; Love one another as you love yourself.
Love one another as you love yourself. The greatest command and my verse for this year. I have thought about this verse for many years. And this thought has always popped into my mind: how can you love another when you DON’T LOVE YOURSELF? I mean, …
Creating Crafted Prayers: Psalm 91
I have been creating my own crafted prayers for years now. Psalm 91 is one of my favorites. It’s one of the most commonly used Psalms. I find it to be incredibly powerful and effective. Creating your own crafted prayers sounds more difficult than it …
Rest for the Weary
I have struggled to write the post for days. Ironically, the first time I sat down to write this post, I couldn’t because I was so tired. I took a nap. I needed a little rest for the weary. Why? Because what I thought was rest …
Enter Into His Rest; For He Loves YOU!!
Busyness… Everyone feels the push, the need to be busy. But is that what God wants for us? I would say no. Enter into His rest; for he loves YOU!! God has a lot to say in His Word about rest. Starting in Genesis 1, …
Friendship with God; A Journey
To please my SEO, I am going to start this post with the title, Friendship with God; A Journey. Once upon a time, I was a Momma with LOTS of kids. My own kids. My friends kids. Kids who were friends with my kids. I …
A Refuge. God is a Refuge.
A Refuge. God is a refuge. Many people now don’t believe that He is. Most of us have had no idea that God is our refuge. It hasn’t been taught to us. We look for this or that to be their refuge, and the reality …
Believe Like a Child Again
I have been reading and rereading a book by John Elderedge lately. In the book, he talks about our inability to believe like a child again. He points out that if you tell a child, “We are going to the beach tomorrow,” they don’t say …
Body. Soul. Spirit. Three Part Beings.
Body. Soul. Spirit. Three Part Beings. God created us in His image, as a 3-part being. God the Father, God the Son- Jesus, and God the Spirit- Holy Spirit. BODY- The physical parts of us. SOUL- Generally thought of as the mind, will, and emotions. …