I cannot believe how many dinners I have been burning lately. I think I nailed down the problem today. I love cooking but lately, I love getting it done quickly and I don’t love sitting to watch or stir it. I have other things to do. Taking the time to care for it so it is good has not been my focus. So, I turn on the dinner, get busy on something and well, there it is, ... Read More »
A Living Hope: A New Life and Sitting Among Friends #69
Let’s jump right into the tough stuff today. Before coming to know and trust Christ as our personal Lord and Savior, we are in rebellion to God. Once you were alienated from God and were enemies in your minds because of your evil behavior. Colossians 1:21 (NIV) Ouch! What an opening line. That is a tough concept because in general, we like to think we are pretty ... Read More »
A Living Hope: A New Day New Mercies &Sitting Among Friends #68
This is week 5 of us studying A Living Hope. I am so glad you are here. If you have missed any of the other weeks, you can catch up here by reading A Living Hope, A New Heart, A New Hope, and A New Covenant. I love this opportunity to study Our Living Hope we have in Christ because I love to reflect, grow and learn more about Christ all the time. One of the most amazing things ... Read More »
Fall on Your Face Gratitude and Sitting Among Friends #62
As we continue the journey at the feet of Jesus, I want to say that I am so glad you are joining me and I am really getting some different perspectives and I hope you are, too. On the way to Jerusalem, he was passing along between Samaria and Galilee. And as he entered a village, he was met by ten lepers, who stood at a distance and lifted up their voices, saying, “Jesus, ... Read More »
Fear Not – Believe Only – Hope Restored! and Sitting Among Friends #61
Fear Not – Only Believe – And you will be made whole Wow! Words that seem so steep to our minds. To our broken hearts. An uphill mountain to climb with peaks beyond our view. The journey of one father at the feet of Jesus may have seem wasted. It may have even seemed ridiculous to the onlookers. But in his gentleness, Christ tells him, fear not, believe only, and she ... Read More »