Friends How are you this morning? Are you feeling perplexed by problems? Worn out by worry? Let me say the words we both need to hear today, “Peace be with you.” Will you say it back to me? For surely, we all need His peace. +++ On the evening of that first day of … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Peace
Monday Motivation: Risen!
Friends Are there particular images that come to mind when you consider the Easter story? Each year, certain scriptures circulate through my mind, and I have to say that the story of Mary Magdalene is always among them. It’s as if it’s not quite Easter unless I retrace her steps toward the tomb. So join … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Risen!
Monday Motivation: The Blessing Of The Cross
Friends Happy Easter! Hallelujah! Jesus is Alive! He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed! All hail the power of Jesus’ Name! Last Sunday, our Praise Team at my church presented a Palm Passion & Praise service using selected scriptures and praise and worship music to share the journey of Jesus during His last week … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Blessing Of The Cross
Happy Easter!
“Up from the grave he arose with a mighty triumph o’er His foes. He arose a victor from the dark domain and He lives forever with His saints to reign. He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose!” -Hymn by Robert Lowry +++ For God so loved the world that he gave his one and … Continue reading Happy Easter!
Monday Motivation: Hidden Grace
Friends I am pondering grace this morning. God’s grace is always with us in the sunshine and the storms. +++ At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon. And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Hidden Grace
Monday Motivation: Broken Pieces
Friends Is your home decorated for Easter? My bunnies have made their spring debut, and they are bringing a smile to my face! +++ “God heals the brokenhearted and bandages their wounds.” Psalm 147:3 - CEB I broke the bunny. It was all my fault. In my haste to wipe the counter, I bumped the … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Broken Pieces
Monday Motivation: It’s Not OK
Friends How are you doing? Are you OK today? I hope your answer is “Yes,” but even if it’s “No,” I want you to know something. It’s something that an old friend once taught me, and it made a world of difference on a very hard day. Sometimes it’s OK to not be OK. … Continue reading Monday Motivation: It’s Not OK
Monday Motivation: How Are You Doing?
Friends How are you doing? That’s a familiar question, isn’t it? It’s a question most of us are asked multiple times a day. But here’s an even better question for you. How many times in the past week did you respond to that common question with an honest answer? +++ ‘A friend loves at … Continue reading Monday Motivation: How Are You Doing?
Monday Motivation: The Little Light
Friends Are there things weighing you down this morning, stealing your peace, shifting your perspective from light to dark? Hear this good news! The darkness doesn’t have to win. Jesus took care of that. He has overcome, and you can too! +++ “This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Little Light
Monday Motivation: Something’s Not Right
Friends Are you a ”take action” sort of person, or more of a procrastinator? Do you go with the flow, or do you relish things being tidy and under control? For the next few weeks, I thought that we might reflect on a few of the stories in my new personal memoir, ”Rough Places … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Something’s Not Right
Faith Beyond Sight 
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