Most of us have read the endearing and romantic story found in the Book of Ruth. Enveloped within these four chapters is the foreshadowing of redemption and the lineage from which this redemption would flow. Let’s take a look at the unconditional devotion of Ruth towards her mother-in-law, Naomi. One, in my opinion, that surpasses […]
Category: faith
Lift Your Spirit
The Lord is my Shepherd … How many times have we read Psalm 23 and skated through those words … because we’d become so accustomed to them, but have failed to pull them in and make them our declaration of relationship to our Shepherd? The endearing love of GOD as our Shepherd … it should […]
“When Life is Hard, Keep Praying to God” by Guest Writer: Adrienne Gaines
Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.” Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, […]
Lift Your Spirit
When was the last time you invited the Holy Spirit to meet up with you? To swing wide open the door to your secret holy place — and ask Him to take over the entire room — no inhibitions, no limitations, no restrictions … If it’s been so long that you no longer go to […]
Thankful Thursday
Being in community with the Body of Christ avails us to much more than we could ever imagine or ask for. The revelation of GOD through worship, study, fellowship … learning and growing as we come together as family. And if that doesn’t send you running up a mountain with a joyful ‘hallelujah,’ consider the […]
“All Stitched Up”by Guest Writer: Blakni Riley
Healing changes things, so like viewing a movie on playback, the ability to pause and observe pain simultaneous with grace, while cloaked in peace surrounds me. Even when I’ve begged Him to let me go. When we first found out something was amiss with our youngest daughter, we hunted scripture to sustain us. “The Lord […]
