This morning as I prepared my husband’s lunch for the day, I could hear as he played his audio Bible app. It’s rare for him to play it in the morning. He usually just reads but he read along with it this morning and I’m so glad. I love the book of 1 John. I …
Encourage
Encourage -“To give courage to; to give or increase confidence of success; to inspire with courage, spirit, or strength of mind; to embolden; to animate; to incite; to inspirit. “ as defined by Webster’s 1828 dictionary. Everyone of us have the ability to lift someone else up. We may not think we have much to …
The “I” Disease
Have you been looking for something and search everywhere only to realize later that it was right in front of you the whole time? You weren’t really focused. It’s the same with our husbands and children and we may even say “open your eyes, it’s right there!” Haha we all know that mom knows where …
Biblical Friendship – what a blessing!
If you are a Christian, the Bible should be your guideline for every area of your life. This includes the areas of work, play, love, friendship, etc! When reading in 1 Peter 4 the other day, I jotted down a few notes about how I should be a Biblical friend, and I want to share …
Steadfast vs Dead-fast faith
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ. Colossians 2:5 What is a steadfast faith? In the Greek language, this word steadfast means built on a firm/fortified foundation. This kind of faith has roots. …
Marriage is a verb.
20 years. That’s how long I will be married to my hubby this May. Has it always been sunshine and roses? No. Do we still have disagreements, and arguments now and then? Yes. But what a blessing it has been going through life with Wilson by my side. He truly is the smile to my …
A Beginner’s Guide to Reading the Bible
The Bible. God’s word. The authority upon which we base our faith and way of life after salvation. This blog post is intended to be a super basic overview of where to begin with reading and studying it. Spending time in the Bible is essential for having a close spiritual relationship with God. It will …
Woah…that’s a lot of responsibility!
I think sometimes people get the wrong idea about Christianity. Like, perhaps it is a ticket to heaven. Once you obtain your ticket, you may go right back to living however you want to, with this security that you will live one day forever in heaven with Jesus. This is not how the saved life …
Thank God For Grace!
Amazing Grace How Sweet The Sound….. It’s a song that almost every one knows and can sing. Why is that? There is something about that grace. Although it’s true existence may seem foreign to some, the reality is this…It’s there anyway! Titus 2:11 “For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all …
Thoughts From my Daughter
Don’t let the devil win It was overcast this weekend while Emmie and I were heading into town. Out the Jeep window, there was a patch of sun peeking through the clouds. I thought it was beautiful. She piped up and said “Mom, that reminds me of the Bible story where the heavens opened and …