A Good Work- Philippians 1:6 (NLT)
I am not missing in action. I have been busy. I visited a friend yesterday. He told me not to be too busy. I am trying, but I am a work in progress. I would like to think that I am worth God taking the time to bring change. I know that it takes time. […]
Knowing God- Psalm 46:10 (NIV)
I want to look for Christ in the everyday things. I want to listen as He speaks. He can speak through nature, people, billboards and in ways I wouldn’t have imagined. He is everywhere. I want to grow closer to Him. I am sure there are many things I do not know about Him. I […]
Just Let Go! Psalm 37:5-6 (NIV)
Today, I am reminded of the need to let go and let God do as He wishes. Sometimes I struggle with letting go, especially when it comes to my children. I find myself guiding them in the way I think they should go. It is only when I realize that I am not in control, […]
Seek Him First-Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV)
I see that many of my family members need to make the right decisions and follow the right paths. I know that leaning on Jesus and seeking His perfect will is the place to start. He will never lead me astray. If I seek Him with all my heart, I know I will receive the […]
God Cares for the Lonely- Psalms 25:16 (ESV)
I met up with an eighty-three-year-old for lunch today. She lives alone with her four cats. They are her family. I could see how much our visit meant. She was teary a few times. I want to be more aware of those who are lonely. I know many folks live alone and some have […]
Pray for One Another- James 5:16 (KJV)
Confess your faults to one another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. (James 5:16 KJV) I was given the opportunity to pray with a young lady today. She was waiting in the same office as my husband to have an MRI. […]
Tame the Tongue- James 3:8 (NIV)
Who can tame the tongue? Mine needs a lashing at times. It speaks when it should be silent and then I must repent. It truly needs to be tamed. If you deal with an untamed tongue, it takes work. It can be a battle. I am learning that I need to always be sensitive […]
In All Your Ways-Proverbs 3:6 (NASB)
It is the last day of January. It seems that the months fly by. I want to make the most of each day by being intentional. Intentionally loving my husband, children and grandchildren. I want to put others ahead of myself. I know I must put thought and prayers into it. What is my […]
God’s Faithfulness- I Corinthians 1:9 (NIV)
Do you ever struggle with balancing work, family and friends? I do. I try to put God and His word first every day, but I struggle with finding time for family and friends. I feel like when I take time for friends, I am neglecting family and vice versa. It takes practice. Each day […]
Warnings! Matthew 24:6-8 (NIV)
I hear about wars in the middle east and it concerns me for Israel and the United States. I know that the United States stands with Israel and as followers of Jesus, we should. I am praying for God’s wisdom to fill our President’s heart and mind. I also pray for the peace of […]