Finding Truth in God's Word
We all want to be happy, but chasing happiness can sometimes feel like an endless pursuit. This is especially true when we believe our happiness is contingent upon something else. We tell ourselves "I'll be happy when_________", certain that once we attain it we will feel satisfied. The blank is always filled with what we... Continue Reading →
The last entry highlighted Old Testament scripture concerning the coming Messiah. These prophetic words were written over 700 years prior to Jesus' birth yet they seem to document his time on Earth. When we remember the promises God has already kept, it's easy to trust him with our future. Jesus Christ: 1. Has conquered sin... Continue Reading →
During Holy Week I like to reflect on the Old Testament as I prepare for Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday because it is an awe-inspiring reminder of God's perspective and plan. Throughout the Old Testament little breadcrumbs are dropped through the dark and treacherous forest leading us to our redeemer Jesus Christ. The promised Messiah... Continue Reading →
I was reminded today of how much our thoughts influence our actions and attitudes. We like to think we single handedly dictate our thoughts, beliefs, and opinions. But the outside voices we hear have a tremendous impact on our thoughts and our hearts. Have you ever had a thought that continued to replay in your... Continue Reading →
In this letter Jesus provides words of encouragement for people who were faithful, but barely holding on. Philadelphia was a Roman trade center, filled with wealthy Romans and Non-Christian Jews. The early Christian church, however, was poor and powerless. This area also experienced frequent earthquakes, leaving this small church in a constant process of rebuilding.... Continue Reading →
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
A closer walk with our beloved friend.
May You Hear, Recognize, Understand and Respond when God Talks to You!
My garden is full of delights! It fills the senses with beauty, color and wonder. It helps me to understand beautiful truths about God, the Creator of heaven and earth.
Advice and Tips on How to Garden
Seek and You Will Find 