The Darkness of Sin (and a Shining Light)
Photo credit Today our ladies class read the account of David and Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11-12). It is such an ugly story of how human sin can cause so much destruction and pain. How selfish hearts can cause even the mighty to fall. In this deep, black darkness we see the shining light of God’s [...]
Send them flowers…
Image from stock.xchng My husband is preaching a funeral tomorrow. He is working very hard to consider all things and do a good job. I love him for that. I expect there will be flowers and tears from those who cared for this lady. Laughter may mingle with heartache as her loved ones recall the [...]
An Eternal Focus
Heaven. Is it real to you? For the faithful Christian, heaven is a reality. God promised it and He keeps His word. Life may get tough. We may feel worn to the ground, as though the world has chewed us up and spit us out. But this is not all there is. In order to [...]
What God says about Himself
word cloud made @ wordle.net Yesterday we talked a little about getting to know God and how knowing Him is the foundation for a peaceful home. I mentioned liking scriptures in which God describes Himself because in them we find firm truths to take hold of. Below is a list of verses in which God [...]
Number One Way to Delight in your Days
Know God. It’s as simple (and as complicated) as that. All the other tips and tricks I plan to share may help a little, but without God, it won’t matter. He made you. He loves you. And that is a comfort. As much as we learn and experience in this life, we still can’t see [...]
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