Friday was filled with betrayal, tragedy, brutality, and horror. Today is Saturday, the Sabbath. Sabbath represents rest, peace, and praising the LORD for His sovereignty and salvation. But where was Mary’s peace after watching her firstborn son be cruelly tortured and murdered? Where was rest for the minds and hearts of Jesus’s followers? John, who … Continue reading What About Saturday?
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Thief
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10 NIV Does something feel stolen from you? You used to feel more confident, capable, and sure in your walk with the Lord, but now uncertainty, fear, and confusion block … Continue reading Thief
Stop, Breathe, Reset
A few days ago my grandson was sent home because he complained of a "sore tummy". This child always complains of this when he is stressed. The school said he couldn't come back unless he had a Covid-19 test or self-isolated for 14 days, even though they knew he has experienced this "sore tummy" in … Continue reading Stop, Breathe, Reset
The In-between
I am so tired of the battle! Things are quiet in my life as far as big things; we had just had a nice quiet vacation, our children and grandchildren are all healthy and doing fine. That's when the enemy likes to attack the mind though; in the quiet and empty times. Restlessness begins to … Continue reading The In-between