Category: Inspirational
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What Is Faith?
It is the confident ASSURANCE that something we want is going to happen. It is the CERTAINTY that what we hope for is waiting for us, even though we cannot see it up ahead. HEBREWS 11:1 TLB
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Crazy Love and The Awe Factor of God
I’m reading a book called Crazy Love: OVERWHELMED BY A RELENTLESS GOD by Francis Chan. If you’re seeking to experience God in a deeper way, you need to read this…but be prepared to be challenged! I’m being tremendously challenged by the first few chapters I’ve read so far. In his preface, Chan writes, “This book…
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For Unto Us A Child Is Born
Christmas is a time of gift-giving, and a time to remember that we already have the greatest Gift anyone could have—the gift of God’s Son, Jesus! I had been thinking about including this Bible verse from Isaiah in my last Christmas post of the year. And then just today I received a Christmas card with the…
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That’s What Christmas is All About…
One of my favorite Christmas shows is the Peanuts classic, A Charlie Brown Christmas. I have seen it just about every year since I was a kid, and I never get tired of watching it! What a great reminder of what Christmas is all about as Linus recites a passage from the Gospel of Luke:…
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Love The Lord Your God
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. DEUTERONOMY 6:5 NIV A song by Lincoln Brewster, Love The Lord, was playing on the clock radio alarm as I woke up this morning…what a great song to wake up to! If you haven’t heard it before,…
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Take My Life and Let It Be
TAKE MY LIFE AND LET IT BE by Frances R. Havergal, 1874 Take my life, and let it be Consecrated, Lord, to Thee; Take my moments and my days; Let them flow in ceaseless praise. Take my hands, and let them move At the impulse of Thy love; Take my feet, and let them be…
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From The Inside Out (Everlasting)
This is such a beautiful song and I love the lyrics! If you haven’t heard it, click on this link, From The Inside Out, to see a video performance of it by Hillsong United on You Tube. FROM THE INSIDE OUT by Hillsong United A thousand times I’ve failed, Still Your mercy remains
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Your Word is a Lamp to my Feet
I’m most familiar with this portion of the Psalms in the New International Version and King James Version of the Bible. But I also love how it’s translated in The Message: By Your words I can see where I’m going; they throw a beam of light on my dark path. I’ve committed myself and I’ll…
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Hope and a Future
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” JEREMIAH 29:11 (NIV) I have come across this verse several times in the past few weeks. It’s one of my favorites. We can always trust that God…
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