Truth. Love. Joy.
“O house of Israel, can I not do with you as this potter?” says the Lord. “Look, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, O house of Israel!…And they said, “That is hopeless! So we will walk according to our own plans, and we will every one obey
“in the beginning God created…” Genisis 1:1 Have you ever stopped to think that the very first words God spoke to us, in His Word, were about His creative nature? God is the ultimate ‘artist’. He created all that we see, know, taste, touch and hear. He created you and me. His creative spirit is
When I found this quote I was in the middle of a raging, internal battle. After years of people-pleasing and doing what I thought I was supposed to do, I suddenly found myself tired, confused, unfulfilled, without direction, and distant from God. Upon the realization that I had lived a large part of my life
I spoke at our church’s marriage retreat last year. My topic: Personalities in Marriage… …I know about this all too well. You know the saying, “Opposites attract.” I totally agree with that statement. However, I can also add, “Opposites attack.” Yes, there is only a slight difference in the words attract and attack, but a
“We pour out our miseries God just hears a melody Beautiful the mess we are The honest cries of breaking hearts Are better than a Hallelujah.” – Amy Grant Isn’t it something to ponder; as Amy Grant so eloquently sings the lyrics above, that God really does want to hear all about our hurts, our
I literally have notebooks full of quotes, and verses. Hand written and kept for reading through. I use them for inspiration, for ideas and to help me understand how other people thought. Some are funny, some are inspiring and some require a lot of thought. This quote by Alphonse Kerr is one of my all
We all want to be happy. It seems “happy” is the vague utopia all citizens of earth strive for but never seem to achieve. Well, I’m not here to relay a magic formula to achieve “happy” — that’s another post — but here’s a small list that I’ve come up with that helps my days
(If you received this post via email, be sure to click here to watch the video.) Mountains… …do you have any in your life right now? As my flight descended into Phoenix a couple of days ago, I looked out the window and saw beautiful mountains. I got to thinking to myself — I have
(If you received this post via email, be sure to visit our blog today to watch the video.) Last week I shared how I plan and look forward to the New Year — Inspired by the My One Word Experiment, I choose a ONE WORD and an ANCHOR {if you missed that post, you can
We have a maker. He formed us. Fashioned us. He knew us with all our faults before we had breath. He purposed for us to be here for a reason. That is Truth. So why is it so hard to walk in this world like we are astonishing creations who are purposely made by a