Seven Mother’s Day Blessings
Gracious Father, Bless those moms who are anxious or overwhelmed with the role of motherhood amidst this pandemic. Grant them a sense of peace. Wrap your arms around them and assure them that they will get through this with Your help. Remind them that they are uniquely equipped for this job. May they heed the […]
Testing the Length of God’s Love
This week has been particularly trying. I took my problem to God and then spun my wheels, coming up with solutions. Today I sat still after asking God my question: “What do you want me to do Lord?” Let it go. Forgive. Trust me. I’ve been reading/praying through Ephesians, and this morning’s Scripture was Ephesians […]
A Valentine for You
Remember when you were in elementary school and received Valentine’s cards from every classmate? I deliberated over the card selection for each friend. I glued red, white, and pink heart shapes on a shoebox, cut a hole in the cover, and took it to the class party. My heart was full as I carried my […]
Jump-Start Your Prayer Time
Has your prayer life turned stale, boring, or colorless? Something is wrong. When I find myself repeating the same prayers over and over, prayer becomes monotonous. When monotony creeps in, I need to take a step back and look at what I’m doing or not doing and try something different. That something different can be […]
The Greatest Gift
My sister accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior in a Hospice room last month. Part of me is ecstatic she finally made the decision. Another part of me grieves her brief experience of the joy of the Lord while here on earth. She did not belong to a Christian community. She barely knew Jesus. […]
Desperate Prayers
Today’s post is written by friend and author, Chris Baxter. “And a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak; for she was saying to herself, “If I only touch His garment, I will get well.” But Jesus turning and seeing […]