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The great reward or the great taboo
find in Eternity? While we don’t wish to shorten anyone’s time on Earth, once the end is in sight looking forward with joyful anticipation must surely ease the experience. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:7-9, death, eternity, hope, John 3:14-16
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Beginning to feel empathy for the first time can cause heartaches, but if we don’t pull away or force our feelings too far too fast, that initial empathy can grow into true compassion. Continue reading
But that’s not what I meant…
If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Devotions for Women, faith walk, Personal Musings
Tagged 1 Corinthians, Bible, Proverbs 21:23, social media
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The little things are big things
Making it a habit to concentrate on the tiniest of His blessings and giving thanks to God for them can completely change one’s outlook, no matter the circumstances. Continue reading
Light in a Time of Darkness
Light is a positive force, like heat. It radiates. Darkness, like cold, is simply the absence of that positive force. Therefore, darkness has no power of its own. Continue reading
Insults, smears, and persecution
While I don’t advocate becoming an alarmist, and I trust God to see us through whatever lies ahead, I do think it behooves us all to gird ourselves with the fruits of the spirit in order to be prepared when the time comes…it could be soon. Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, faith walk, Inspiration, Personal Musings, Spirituality
Tagged 2 Corinthians 12:10, James 1:2-3, joy, Matthew 5:12, persecution
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Are mothers really so special?
While not every mother is a positive influence on her children, the fact remains that a mother has a powerful role in shaping her children for good or ill, and those children shape the culture. Continue reading
This too shall pass
Our good Creator God, who cannot lie, has promised us eternal life (Titus 1:2, John 3:15). We know that our physical bodies wear out and die, but the promise is for our spirits and immortal souls. The Scriptures tell us that all that is material is temporary and will pass away. Continue reading
How delightful!
The Psalmist was inspired to give us the incentive that if we manage to trust in God’s goodness and delight ourselves in whatever circumstances the Lord chooses to allow, committing ourselves to doing His will, then He shall give us the desires of our hearts. Sounds like a good deal, doesn’t it? Continue reading
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
Especially in turbulent times like these, Christians need the influence of fellow believers in order to be stirred up to love and good works, to spiritual maturity, and Christlikeness. Continue reading
