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“Adorning God’s Temple!”
“This morning as I woke up in the early hours around 4 a.m., at first I thought, “I still don’t feel very well and I probably need more sleep.” But then I began to think, “Yes, maybe so, Mandi but today is your 30th wedding anniversary.” So with that in mind, I began to get…
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”God’s ways!”
“So I’ve been reading in the book of 2 Kings about Naaman. He was the captain of the army of the king of Syria an honorable man who was well known for his strength and for the many victories he had led in battle. But as we read, we learn that Naaman was a leper. Amen. Many…
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“God of Miracles!”
“Where do we stand when problems come into our lives? Where do we go when everything seems to be failing and falling apart? And in whom do we truly believe? Amen. Here is the key to it all: we cannot do it in our own strength. Most of the time, God does not want us…
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“Benefits of kindness!”
“The one thing that truly speaks volumes to me in my life both when I see it and when I experience it myself is kindness and the benefits of it. Amen. The Bible has much to say about kindness and about how we are to treat one another. It tells us that we are to…
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“The love of God!”
“As I consider the love of God while reading my Bible, it truly is incredible and marvelous in every single way. Amen. For in the book of Romans it tells us this: “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?…
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“If only!”
“Yesterday at work, a man came into the aisle where I was stocking the shelves. and I said, “How are you?” He replied, “Well, I’m okay… doing alright, I guess.” Then he looked at me and said, “You know, ma’am, sometimes we are our own worst enemy.” And I said, “Yes, you are ever so…
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“Turn the light on!”
“This morning, as I was getting a pair of earrings out to wear for today, I was trying to find the backs to put on them, squinting and moving things around, trying to find two that matched and that would fit the earrings I chose. For I keep them in one of my dresser drawers…
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“Only Jesus!”
“Our Pastor has been teaching a series for the past few weeks titled “The Way of Love.” It was extended because of the snow and weather we had. Amen. And yesterday morning, as he was preaching, he told us to think about how much grace we have been given from the Lord. That alone is…
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“Be you!”
“So I have a vision board, if you will. On it, I write three things at a time that I want to see come to pass or that I want to work on and stay focused on in my personal life. Amen. And I do this because in the book of Habakkuk 2:2: “It says,…
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“How will you respond?”
“Faith is one of those tricky things indeed. Amen. It is one of those things that, in the moments of our lives when life throws us a curveball, we must ask ourselves: How will we respond? in which case how will you respond? Amen. Because here is the thing about life and our responses to…
