1 Corinthians 6:12-20 reminds us that our body belongs to the Lord once we are a child of God. “Now the body is…for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.” 1 Corinthians 6:13. What we do with our physical self matters to God. (This includes your mind, your outward appearance, your health, etc.) So …
Who is in Control Here?
The storm clouds have gathered over my life. The temperatures are changing and I feel the pressure that it is about to be a gully washer. I can choose to take shelter or I can stand right in the middle of it. If I choose to take shelter, there is safety, I only hear the …
A Home Full of Joy
1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. 3 Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: 4 And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches. Proverbs …
Do You Got Any Bread?
I Love Bread! Like really love it. I could eat it every meal; I crave it. Although bread for our physical appetite isn’t always what we should be feasting on, I do know there is a Bread we should crave more than that fresh loaf you just pulled out of the oven. That Bread can …
A caution against being led astray!
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness. 2 Peter 3:17 While living in this wicked world, we are all susceptible to venturing down the wrong path. We try to guard ourselves the best we can, …
Singing in the Night
Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life. Psalm 42:8 Have you ever dreaded nighttime? Why is it that when night hits everything seems worse? Colds are more miserable at night. Sadness hits harder …
Looking back to move ahead
16 At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge. 17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I …
What are you doing with your heritage?
Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Psalm 127:3 The word heritage in this verse means “inheritance, or property”. Your children are God’s property, gifted to you for their time here on this earth. What are you doing with that gift? We would all say …
Stepping Into Your Place
My husband and I like to go have a walk on the beach on our date nights. There’s something about the water, salty air and the waves that beacons us. We take off our shoes, hold hands and walk in the water. It is so refreshing and so romantic. We talk and sometimes we just …
He’s Still the Same!
Today, I’d like to encourage you to keep your eyes on Jesus. Trials come in all many shapes and sizes. Heartaches come and they hurt in different ways. People come in and out of your life. There is one thing that remains the same and that is our Lovely Lord Jesus! Jesus Christ the same …