Anyone who loves you and bows in obedience to your words will be my friend. Psalm 119:63 The Passion Translation On this day I just want to shout out to my faithful friends who have stood with me and stayed close to me in these recent difficult days. Y’all know who you are — you […]
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Thankful Thursday
You will be abundantly enriched in every way as you give generously on every occasion, for when we take your gifts to those in need, it causes many to give thanks to God. 2 Corinthians 9:11 The Passion Translation There’s an unspoken legacy in our family that testifies to this very Scripture. Our family originates from across […]
Thankful Thursday
So now, what can I ever give back to God to repay him for the blessings he’s poured out on me? Psalm 116:12 TPT Ever feel like saying the words, “Thank you,” just didn’t seem ‘enough?’ What words in the human language can possibly express the deep gratitude and with the full magnitude of heartfelt […]
Thankful Thursday
Living through the holidays this year caused me to shift my thinking. Yes, this year (and I’m sure I’m not alone it saying this), put me in park to ponder. Some of the ‘important things’ may have fallen off their pedestal of high priority — they’ve been moved to further down the docket. They didn’t […]
Thankful Thursday
Do you think Mary had a clue about the Child she held in her arms? We’re going to shift a bit on this Christmas Eve and take a moment to reflect. If you’re a mother, you know the depth of this question. If you’re a Christ-follower, you have some sense of the depth of where […]
Thankful Thursday
It’s that time of the year again, and the search for the perfect gift for the precious one on your list has begun. Before we get too entrenched in the madness and chaos of online shopping and tracking our purchases and delivery dates, let us take a moment to pause and look up to the […]
Thankful Thursday
Sometimes it just feels like an uphill climb all the way — can anyone relate? I remember several years ago when my kids were very young and we were watching one of those nature documentaries on TV. There was a segment about the life of salmon. I won’t forget seeing the fish and hearing the […]
Thankful Thursday
There are friends and then there are Friends — anyone relate? Throughout all the great and spectacular events in life there are those who are right there enjoying the moment with you. Screaming and rejoicing with the same enthusiasm and excitement — they are in it with you, no holds on the emotions. And then […]
Thankful Thursday
Why is it that children can burst into song and no one finds it necessary to hit the ‘mute’ button? What delights me to no end is the mere innocence and purity at which they will carry those beloved notes — hand gestures and facial expressions all in a manner that beats any front row […]
Thankful Thursday
Persistence and devotion … alert and focused … prayer life … attitude of thanksgiving … My eyes gravitate towards these key words because I know that GOD speaks to me this way. And when the Holy Spirit whispers to re-read them, it’s a call to take inventory. If I were to take an introspective evaluation […]
