LIVE BY THE SPIRIT

“So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature.  For the sinful nature desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and …

BUILD YOUR LIFE

“Build the life you really want, one heartfelt choice at a time.” (Gretchen Rubin)   When you build something whether it be a simple wooden box, a shed, or a …

PEACE

In life, I often have a desire to control…to know what’s ahead…to plan and prepare.  I have a hard time living in the moment which often leads to worry, anxiety …

GOD-STORIES

“More than needing schedules and productivity, this week will need a Savior and prayer.  God’s not asking me to produce – He’s asking me to pray.  He’s not asking me …

WHAT DO YOU SAY?

Words are powerful.  They can destroy and they can heal.  They can discourage and they can lift someone up.  It seems they can even make or break a life.  At …

MAN OR GOD?

This is what the Lord says:  “Cursed is the one who trust in man, who depends on flesh for his strength and whose heart turns away from the Lord.  He …

STONES OF REMEMBRANCE

DO YOU REMEMBER?   A stone…it can mean many things to many people.  For some, it’s an architectural tool, for others, something to throw in a lake on a lazy …

THE WATCHMAN

My sweet daughter crept as quietly as a five year old can up to an innocent tiny frog and then she pounced.  She emerged a proud victor as her new …

RIVER WALK

As I walked down the cobblestones steps, I was amazed at what I saw.  With each step I was met with a new surprise…the rushing of the waterfalls, the serene …

JESUS CHANGES EVERYTHING

  “Jesus told them, “Go back and tell John what’s going on:  The blind see, The lame walk, Lepers are cleansed, The deaf hear, The dead are raised, The wretched …