“Let the peace of God rule in your heart” Colossians 3:15 This verse was given to me by the Lord on Tuesday morning before I knew my sister had died. It is amazing how the Lord gives you just what you need-sometimes even before you know you need it. I woke up at 5:00 am this morning with everything on my mind and a mixture of different feelings-grief, sadness, memories of happier times, etc. I remembered the verse above and realized …
Life is a Weaving
“Let the peace of God rule in your heart” Colossians 3:15 My sister died today. She was 58 years old. I never thought she would die before my 85 year old Mother who has Alzheimers but she did. The one thing I know is that she had accepted Jesus as her Savior. Knowing that gives me comfort. The verse above was given to me in my quiet time this morning. God is so good that He provides for us before …
The Voice of the Shepherd
“I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me” John 10:14 Jesus used sheep as illustrations to teach many lessons in the New Testament. Because of the culture of the day, the people of Israel would have caught the lessons immediately. I, on the other hand, have never been around sheep to learn their characteristics, so what I know of them is not through experience but through reading, studying or listening to teaching about …
The Works of Your Hands
Psalm 24:1,2,10 The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters…who is He, this King of glory? The LORD Almighty— He is the King of glory.
Staying the Course
“Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the the throne of God.” Heb 12:1-2 Running has never been my thing. I can begin with full intention …