"And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear." (Luke 2:8-9 ESV) The shepherds were...
"But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ, by grace you have been saved." (Ephesians 2:4-5 NIV)"Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful." (Luke 6:36...
"'What do you want me to do for you?' Jesus asked him. The blind man said, 'Rabbi, I want to see.'" (Mark 10:51 NIV)The other morning, I was reading in Mark, and when I came across this verse, it got me thinking. What would I ask for? Would I be so bold? Then, more...
"You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD forever." (Psalm 23:5-6 ESV) Jokes and comedy...
"Heaven and earth will pass away but my words will never pass away." (Matthew 24:35 NIV)"Jesus said to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.'" (John 14:6 ESV)I love this song, Jesus, Jesus, Jesus. That name has...
We all want to look our best. And we do our best to achieve it. And if you're like me, you've tried various products, hoping that the promise on the bottle will prove true. The latest one I tried had this instruction: "The best time to apply skin care products is when...
As my husband and I were preparing for a once-in-a-life-time trip to Australia, I couldn't help but begin to imagine all the wonderful animals we would see. From the stories I had heard, the roads would be littered with hordes of Emus, Camels and kangaroos, and I knew...
There are two types of people in this world: Those who eat to live, and those who live to eat. As hard as I try, I am definitely not in the first category. No, I love my food too much. Therefore when God put it on my heart to spend a day fasting and praying for...
Last Thursday, in Pharaoh's Dream, Part 3, we came to understand that storing up our faith in God (by making a habit of giving Him thanks, counting our blessings, remembering what the Lord has done for us in the past, writing down God's blessings, and memorizing...
Why do we look behind and long for what we had yesterday to come back? We wish we could roll back time and go back to days where life was easier. Have you done that? God knows we all do at times. "Okay, here's another box full of VHS tapes," Jessica said. She's my...