Friends, In this world so full of heartache and loss, we find our hope in Jesus. For Jesus is alive and so is His message of love and peace. May we turn toward Him today and know His joy. BODY & SOUL At this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Mary Magdalene
Category: Monday Motivations
Monday Motivation: Empty
Friends, Easter Greetings! He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! I am thinking of the disciples on that long ago Saturday. The events of Friday replaying again and agin in their minds like a nightmare that worn’t go away. The future was bleak, their grief inconsolable. Then came Sunday. The emptiness was replaced with astonished … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Empty
Monday Motivation: The List
Friends, Holy Week is upon us. As we waved our palm branches yesterday morning remembering Jesus’ triumphant welcome into Jerusalem, I thought about the rollercoaster of emotions our Lord must have felt. There He was rejoicing with His people, knowing full well that the cross awaited Him only days later. Still, He did not turn … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The List
Monday Motivation: The Cross
Friends, Holy Week draws near. This season of Lent has me thinking of the cross. May we never forget His loving sacrifice for us. BODY & SOUL For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. - John 3:16 - … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Cross
Monday Motivation: Seeds of Joy
Friends, Are there trials in your life today? Are they dragging you down, filling you with dread and worry? Take heart! Jesus stands ready to bring you joy despite your circumstances. BODY & SOUL Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Seeds of Joy
Monday Motivation: Joy is…
Friends, What thoughts are running through your mind this morning? Are you thinking pleasant thoughts or weighed down by the worries of this world? Wherever you are on this Monday, be reminded that Jesus stands ready to show you the path to joy. BODY & SOUL Always be full of joy in the Lord; I … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Joy is…
Monday Motivation: Happiness Is…
Friends, Hoping that this Monday morning finds you with a smile on your face. For no matter what awaits you in this day, be assured that our Lord goes with you. You are loved by Him and He will stand with you. Let that thought bring you joy! BODY & SOUL The Lord is my strength and … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Happiness Is…
Monday Motivation: Love
Friends, Happy "almost" Valentine's Day! May we share our love today with all those we meet. This message is a rerun from last February, because the theme has stuck with me all year. Perhaps it will touch you as well. BODY & SOUL Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Love
