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
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He Gets It
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” - Psalm 147:3 (NIV) Life is not easy. It is hard. Shall I say that again? Life is hard. God understands that. That's why He sent Jesus. Not only did God send Jesus to us, but there is a message in the way He sent Him. Think about … Continue reading He Gets It
Guide My Steps
Guide my steps, Lord, Guide my steps, Show me Your path, That I may follow You. Hold my hand, Lord, Hold my hand, Teach me Your ways, That I might serve You well. Calm my fears, Lord, Calm my fears, Lead me through the darkness, That I may know Your light. Lead me on, Lord, … Continue reading Guide My Steps
Finding Hope
The storm is upon me, Unleashing a heavy downpour, My soul weeps in agony, Sorrow returns once more. Burdened by my suffering, I struggle to cope, Adversity overwhelms me, Where is my Hope? I must stand on Your Promises, Trust in Your Plan, Rest in Your Presence, Cling to Your Hand. As … Continue reading Finding Hope
Choices
"How much do you see?", she asked tentatively. Her smile was sincere and her eyes kind. She had seen my white cane, noticed that I could not read the handout being passed around. I calmly explained the background of my degenerative eye disease and my limitations. I shrugged my shoulders and said, "But God has … Continue reading Choices
Abide In Me
“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.” - John 15:4 (ESV) I heard the word this morning. Quiet, almost a whisper. There it was. “Abide.” I did not think up that word. It just … Continue reading Abide In Me