“And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”Colossians 3:17Every single person in …
Tasting Each Season
It is true that life is full of seasons. We all are in different places in our lives. Though perhaps we wish to be in another season, God has allowed …
Beware the Books!
As I consume more modern Christian books, I often have a little red flag raise in my mind. Why does the tone of this book seem off-putting to me? Why …
O Ye Dry Bones
Osteoporosis, everyone thinks, when I am old, as a lady, maybe I will have to deal with that. Well, old can slip up awful quick, and “Got Milk?” is just …
Be Thou Glorified
Instantly, upon conversion from death in sin unto life in Christ, there is a dramatic shift in perspective. The ways of the world lose importance and the heart is revived …
Limitations of a Homemaker
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.”James 1:17I’m sitting in …
Savoring Spring
We are all familiar with the story of how the children of Israel in the wilderness were given manna from heaven it is describe in Psalm 78:24 as corn from …
Book Review: How Are Your People Skills?
I recently purchased this book and it has been a great blessing to me. This is a short book with large print and very easy to follow and apply to …
Are You a Builder or a Plucker?
“Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.”Proverbs 14:1I came across this verse two months back in my morning devotions. It was one …
He Careth for You
We know the simple truth that God careth for us yet why do we become so amazed by the evidence of God’s care in our lives?The current events of life …
The Super Healthy?
The “super healthy” are typically thought of as health nuts or enthusiasts, people preferring a natural approach to healthcare, and people really into exercise and natural approaches. Then there are …
Daily Bread
“O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.”Psalm 34:8God has given us the wonderful gift of taste. There are four tastes: …
Book Review: Control Girl
Shortly after I was married, a friend recommended this book which proved to be very enjoyable and convicting! Shannon Popkin writes in an easy to read style which is very …
Keepers at Home
“To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.”Titus 2:5What does it mean to be “Keepers at Home”? …
The Line of Submission
Have you ever caught a fish? When you get one on the line, the fishing rod bends and the line straightens with tension. The fish immediately regrets its choice of …
Your Body. Your Choice?
I have heard people talk about all their lifestyle changes they are willing to make ”for others.“ I will withhold my opinions on that, but encourage you to take your …
Why do I weigh so much?!?
The scale- that dreaded instrument of judgment when all our secret deeds are made known…. Sometimes those numbers!!!!!! Several years ago, my weight was much higher than I would prefer, …
Fear…Are You Scared?
Every day, people are paralyzed by fear. Afraid of the seen and unseen… afraid to live and afraid to die…I have wrestled with fear, as well. It’s a natural human …
Fruitful or Fearful?
Written by Crystal ShearerThe night that I was Born Again, I was in MN, near a lake, meditating on the new perspective that God had given me that instant of …
2020 Clear Vision
To be told you have 20/20 vision refers to the clarity or sharpness of your vision. “Clarity” – the origin of the word comes from the Latin “clarus” or clear. …