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Refreshing Ideas To Help You Move Forward With Gratitude
“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.” 2 Corinthians 4:15 NIV There seems to be plenty of ways to show gratitude in our life. Acknowledging, embracing, and expressing gratitude are so important. But what about if you get stuck? I know sometimes…
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Friendship— An Abode Of Both Reward And Sorrow
“One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” Proverbs 18:24 NIV Women have a greater need for friendships than men do. Our friendships run deeper. Men like to “do things” with friends. Women want to “know things” about each other. We like to do things together too, like shopping,…
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Hello Spring
Hello there, spring, my old friend; we meet again. I’ve missed you so throughout the cold and snow. You bring flowers, warmth, and sunshine that are oh so divine. Our God brings forth rebirth and renewal; these natural changes are essential. I praise my God for renewing me; his living water makes me free. I love to watch the seasons…
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Rest For Our Journey
Scripture This is what the Lord says, “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls” – Jeremiah 6:16 NIV Jeremiah 6:16 Niv Encouragement Sometimes, while we’re going along on our life journey, we may find at times that we don’t know…
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Let Jesus Uncripple Your Fear
“When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus” ~Corrie Ten Boom Imagine this: you are sitting on the beach watching the sunset as waves lap the sand as you bask in the glow. A book lies in your lap as you lose yourself in…
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Who Is Jesus & Why Does He matter
Who Is Jesus? There are three deities in one supernatural person. God the Father—God the Son— and God the Holy Spirit equaling one person, GOD. Jesus is the Son of God— Jesus is God. More than 2,000 years ago. God sent his one and only Son, Jesus Christ, to us; he was both 100% fully man AND 100% fully God.…
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Casting Your Cares
“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) Encouragement: There is nothing like having someone care for you. Someone to be there for you and someone to lean on. We have all kinds of life situations. Some are harder than others. But when life gets full of anxiety, we have a God that knows…