December 3
“Always giving thanks for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God, even the Father.” A thankful heart is one of the dearest gifts we can give to God. Yet, it is probably the most difficult gift for us to give. I find it extremely easy to sing with the birds […]
December 2
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” An article in the newspaper gave me thought. “The miracle of life was able to occur on our planet because of the sun. If the sun were any bigger, smaller, […]
December 1
“The angel said unto them, fear not, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David, a Savior, which is Christ The Lord.” Perfect love was manifested to the world and the name He bears is […]
November 30
“Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the Lord. This is the gate of the Lord; the righteous shall enter through it. I thank you that you have answered me and have become my salvation. The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief […]
November 29
Then the Lord said, “There is a place near Me where you may stand on a rock.” Have you ever felt weak and helpless? I have! One day, while on this adventure with cancer, I went to the doctor. As I stepped out of the car and onto the curb, I fell. I could not […]
November 28
“A bit in the mouth of a horse controls the whole horse. A small rudder on a huge ship in the hands of a skilled captain sets a course in the face of the strongest winds. A word out of your mouth may seem of no account, but it can accomplish nearly anything – or […]
November 27
“Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? When did we see you a stranger and make you welcome, lacking clothes and clothe you? When did we find you sick or in prison and go to see you?” “When does he go to court?” The eyes of […]
November 26
“Yet those that wait upon the Lord will gain new strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run and not get tired; they will walk and not become weary.” For years this scripture would turn up whenever I least expected it. When God is working on me, I know I am […]
November 25
“Blessed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. For he wounds, but he also binds up; he injures, but his hands also heal.” We may not always understand our pain and challenges in this life. We must have faith and know that God has lessons for us. […]
November 24
“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” I have heard Christian friends describe a desire to live a life like Paul’s – even to the point of wishing for trials and tribulations in order to test their faith. I, too, want to have […]