So where indeed is your happy place? Honestly it could be anywhere and we all need a little happy these days. I was walking the other day in a different neighborhood and just happened to see a house with a couple of chairs on the porch. One pillow read: Our Happy Place. Our homes tend … More A HAPPY PLACE
Being a child of the KING requires us to be brave. It’s a brave thing to ask the Creator of the universe to humble you to be more like JESUS. WE ask for humbling, but then why do we reject what GOD shows us and hands to us so perfectly? In the humbling, GOD chips … More BRAVELY ASK HIM
I think if we all look seriously at our own prayer lives we can say we don’t pray……..often enough. JAMES 4: 2 “YOU DO NOT HAVE, BECAUSE YOU DO NOT ASK.” But what if sometimes you cannot ask, because you cannot put into words your deep soul groanings that overwhelm? ROMANS 8: 26 “LIKEWISE THE … More SPECIFIC REQUESTS/SPECIFIC ANSWERS
Have you been humbled recently? I know I have due to a health diagnosis. Somehow we seem to think we still have control over the smallest of things and that is when GOD in HIS wisdom snatches those very things out of our hands, humbling us at the same time. IN HIS HUMBLING OF OUR … More PLAIN HUMBLED
There are times I tell myself I’m not measuring up………you know those thoughts. They are the ones that tell us, we aren’t good enough. We question whether we are a good parent, friend, neighbor or marriage partner. So why in the world do we taunt ourselves like this? Because in this world of relentless pursuits … More NO CONDEMNATION
Just recently I read this quote by Ignatius……. “There are very few men who realize what GOD would make of them if they abandoned themselves into HIS hands and let themselves be formed by HIS grace.” My word for 2018 is: abundance. I have been trying to understand how GOD gives us the abundant life we so … More ABANDON YOURSELF
WELL IT’S THAT TIME FRIENDS AND I WONDER THIS MORNING……..HAVE YOU CHOSEN YOUR WORD YET? I began my word search with prayer, asking GOD to reveal to me the word I needed for this time in my life. My word……. SURRENDER……. became evident to me a few weeks ago with hearing it over and over in sermons, … More MY WORD for 2016
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