While You Were Waiting…

While You Were Waiting…  DAILY VERSE I waited patiently for the Lord;he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit,out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. Psalms 40:1-2 DEVOTION Your waiting will turn...

“Redeem” For Five Minute Friday

“Redeem” For Five Minute Friday When I hear the word redeem, I immediately think of all the coupons I have lying around the house. At some point I thought they could be useful. “Hey! This is for one dollar off my favorite popcorn!” But, almost without fail, I forget...

America’s End Unless We Repent

America’s End Unless We Repent Whenever a nation forsakes God, it is ensuring its eventual destruction. “They sow to the wind. And reap the whirlwind.” (Hosea 8:7) This is the conclusion brought forth by the prophet Hosea concerning Israel’s blatant disregard of the...

JUST SAYING

JUST SAYING  When someone predicts their own death and resurrection and then pulls it all off … we should pay great attention to that person. I’m reminded of when professional golfer Bernhard Langer sank the putt on the eighteenth hole to win the Masters...

A Spiritual Spring Cleaning

A Spiritual Spring Cleaning A Season of Hope ~ Preparing Our Hearts for Easter Psalm 51:10 “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.” Today marks the first full day of Spring and is typically the time of year when the Cherry Blossoms...

My Monday Morning Cup | On Being Grateful

My Monday Morning Cup | On Being Grateful I saw a meme the other day that said “Brace yourself. There are 30 days of thankful posts coming.” Gratitude can be a funny thing. I believe an attitude of gratitude helps us keep a lowly perspective and therefore breeds...