Awareness is a rare gift. Some are born with it. Others receive it at a special time in life. To see beyond our own peripheral vision can be a blessing or a curse. Being aware of others’ faults, mistakes, and weaknesses; judging and condemning them is a curse to...
The following story may be the first of a new category for this blog There are other Wilderness Sagas I want to share in the future. This is an excellent one to start. ******************** by Brittny Bailey Our annual vacation from Georgia to northern Minnesota is a...
A timely post from Bill Sweeney's Unshakable Hope Be encouraged as you read.
“Unless these men stay in the ship, you cannot be saved." Acts 27:31 Paul's last voyage was not a pleasant one. From Caesarea he was being sent to Rome as a prisoner to be tried before Caesar. The storm encountered was causing the ship to break apart as it ran upon...
A most unusual discovery in our study of the words “Ask, Seek, and Knock” is that Jesus expresses only one thing for each of these. In Luke 11:13, He says to “ASK for the Holy Spirit.” In Matthew 6:33 He commands us to “SEEK the kingdom of God and His righteousness.”...
And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing. Ezekiel 34:26 I will not make this a long post ~ only to bring awareness again of the need for prayer and...
We were beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel...... It was mid-2006. Mother had continued to decline in the four years she lived with us. Her physical condition was adding its toll to her dementia. We had done all we could since my dad died of cancer several...
"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28 The answer to years of prayer for our oldest grandchild, Ansley, was witnessed two days ago. She grew up in a Christian...
Being awake at 2:30 this morning is a good time for me to write about the subject of sleeplessness. I was in bed since 10:00 P.M. so I have slept. After 78 years, I am experienced and have learned to live with the occasional nights when it is difficult to fall...